The names scientists give to humanity’s ancient relatives are more than labels. They encode a story about who counts as close ...
The traditional labels Homo, Australopithecus and Paranthropus may no longer match the tangled relationships revealed by the ...
The traditional classification of human ancestors contradicts the principles of biology. Ian Towle, an Australian researcher ...
A new study could reshape human evolution by placing Australopithecus and Paranthropus within an expanded genus Homo.