Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously found at the site.

"Pink" provides further evidence that the Atapuerca Mountains formed an important corridor rich in natural resources that ...

A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday.

The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and upper jaw – was found in northern Spain in 2022. The fossil is between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years old, according to research ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

The bones were discovered in a cave in the Atapuerca Mountains that was already known as a spot used by Homo antecessor, the ...

Bhutan: With 98.8% of its land covered in mountains, Bhutan takes the top spot. The Himalayas dominate the country's landscape, with the highest peak being Gangkhar Puensum ...

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Mountains from around the world have always been more than just towering landforms; they symbolize mystery, power, and the resilience of nature. These giants have inspired explorers, poets, and ...