The Mysterious Skull Doesn’t Fit Any Known Human Species But researchers couldn’t agree on exactly which one. Many thought it was a Neanderthal, a close cousin of modern humans. Also read New ...

A team from the Snohomish County Medical Examiners Office has reconstructed the face of a human skull that was found at a ...

But one skeleton was that of a child, between the age of 3 and 5 years old whose features seemed to show a mix of early human and Neanderthal characteristics.

A 1,000 year-old human skeleton buried sitting cross-legged in India is still without a museum to house it because of bureaucratic wrangling, six years after it was unearthed.