Researchers generally don't care for the term "missing link," but in the case of the oldest articulated primate skeleton ever discovered, paleontologist Christopher Beard says the missing-link label ...

DeKalb, Ill. – An international team of paleontologists that includes Northern Illinois University anthropologist Dan Gebo is announcing the discovery of a nearly complete, articulated skeleton of a ...

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania…An international team of researchers has announced the discovery of the world's oldest known fossil primate skeleton representing a previously unknown genus and species named ...

The most complete extinct-ape skull ever found reveals what the last common ancestor of all living apes and humans might have looked like, according to a new study. The 13-million-year-old infant ...

A 62-million- year-old partial skeleton discovered in New Mexico confirms that early primate ancestors preferred to dwell in trees. The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science reports that the ...