Researchers have discovered a fossil in Morocco of a dinosaur species that roamed the plains of northern Africa at least 165 ...

Fossils are the backbone—oftentimes literally—of researching the far past. And because most of human evolution took place throughout Africa, the fossils the continent holds are vital to piecing ...

South Africa has one of the world’s richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions still exist regarding human evolution, and school textbooks contain ...

WASHINGTON (August 20, 2024) – Much of the early human fossil record originates from just a few places in Africa, where favorable geological conditions have preserved a trove of fossils used by ...

Study author Dr. Julien Benoit, of the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, re-examined the Horned Serpent panel for a new study published in the journal PLOS One. Dr. Benoit found the ...

Some 25,000 climate advocates have descended on Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the second African Climate Summit (ACS2) – in the ...

In a statement read out during the second Africa Climate Summit on Sept. 7-8, African bishops said the climate crisis is both ...