For decades, scientists believed that early humans avoided rainforests, considering them too challenging for survival. Thick ...

The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...

New evidence from West Africa is reshaping our understanding of early human migration and adaptation, challenging long-held ...

The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Ancient DNA reveals that Stone Age Europeans voyaged by sea to Africa, providing the earliest proof of prehistoric ...

Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that ... Dec. 5, 2024 — A new study suggests that the ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

The Neolithic period began in southwest Asia around 12,000 years ago. It marked a major shift in human history as societies ...

Archaeologists discovered a 1.1 to 1.4 million-year-old fossilized partial face in northern Spain, making it the oldest human ...

The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years ...

Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Ambassador of the Faya Palaeolandscape World Heritage Nomination File, and Chairperson ...

which could have pushed early humans farther north, rather than back to Africa. Prior evidence has shown that such migrations took place in waves. The stone assemblage they found, along with many ...