A fossilised 113-million-year-old hell ant from Brazil adds to the evidence that the first ants evolved in the southern ...

At the Atapuerca archaeological site in Burgos, Spain, the oldest ... fossil to any species due to its poor condition. So, it was classified as Homo sp. Finally, in 2022, the left half of a ...

Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant - a winged insect with fearsome scythe-like jaws ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

Two of the fossils were thighbones, including one that provided the oldest direct evidence of upright walking in a hominid. They named this creature Orrorin tugenensis, drawing on a Tugen legend ...

The Olduvai Gorge in northern Tanzania has a geology that fossil-hunters love ... lived 1.75 million years agoÑmaking it by far the oldest hominid yet found. The Leakey's finds were spectacular ...

Researchers have discovered a never-before-seen species of "hell ant" that lived 113 million years ago, making it the oldest ...

Until then, the oldest known footprints of human ancestors ... distinguishable from those of modern humans. The only known hominid fossils of that age in that location are those of Lucy and ...

Therapsids, the ancient relatives of mammals, once roamed Earth in great numbers during the middle to late Permian period.

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member ...