The specimen, now known as Kabwe 1 or the Broken Hill Skull, was sent to paleontologist Arthur Smith Woodward at London’s Natural History Museum. He determined the skull belonged to an extinct hominin ...

comprising around 25,000 individuals and representing a worldwide distribution of the human population. The remains of about 600 individuals were transferred from the British Museum to the Natural ...

The first modern humans lived about 200,000 years ago in Africa south ... who studies human origins at the Natural History Museum in London and was not involved in the study, tells The Guardian. “Like ...

A 52-foot, life-size model of a Carcharocles megalodon shark is now on display in the National Museum of Natural History ... dorsal fins taller than a modern-day human protruded from the warm ...

"Part of the skull of the Piltdown man, one of the most famous fossil skulls in the world, has been declared a hoax by authorities at the British Natural History ... of a modern human's and ...

Other permanent exhibits explore human evolution ... The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's exhibits and facilities (including restrooms, several gift shops and two cafes) are ...