Data suggest people lived at Chile’s Monte Verde site thousands of years later than thought, challenging key “pre-Clovis” evidence. Not all agree.
New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist near an ancient encampment in South America challenges a relatively new but widely accepted theory that the people who made and used Clovis ...
During the last ice age, humans crossing from Asia along the Bering Land Bridge underwent three major population splits as they traveled through the Americas, a new genetic analysis reveals. This ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. argentinian woman Traces of a previously unknown group of people, genetically distinct from their neighbors, have persisted for at ...
A new study in Science challenges the Monte Verde timeline, reshaping when humans first reached South America.
Analysis of ancient human skulls found in southeastern Brazil are providing new insights into the complex narrative of human migration from our origins in sub-Saharan Africa to the peopling of the ...