For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains. This carnivorous origin story has become so entrenched that few questioned it: our ...

For the first time, scientists identified the sex of a 3.5-million-year-old Australopithecus africanus using ancient proteins, marking a milestone in the field of paleoanthropology. The study ...

The Sterkfontein excavation site, which exposes the ancient deposits that once formed underground and contain Australopithecus fossils. The fossil-bearing red sediments clearly contrast with the ...

Not knowing exactly when regular meat consumption became part of our ancestors’ diets is a gap in our understanding of human ...

The Sterkfontein Psychiatric Hospital is a mental health facility where Stapelberg will have a mental evaluation.

Researchers examined fossil teeth from Australopithecus species in South Africa. These fossils, around 3.5 million years old, were found in Sterkfontein Caves.

At just 13 years old, Gabby is making waves in the swimming world, stunning competitors and inspiring peers alike.

The fossilized remains were discovered in the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa, a site renowned for its wealth of hominid fossils. These caves are part of the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World ...