For more than 50 years, since the discovery of the skull of Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its extremely powerful jaws and massive teeth, ...
Southern Cape likely origin of modern humans’ global migration.Coastal resources and advanced culture aided survival and dispersal.Evidence includes ...
Long before there were maps or names for continents, a handful of people stood at the edge of the world. Picture them on a ...
Venus figurines, with exaggerated sexual characteristics such as big hips and breasts, began appearing about 40,000 years ago ...
The new work suggests that scavenging persisted among humans long after hunting emerged. So while it has long been argued ...
A new exhibition at Whanganui Regional Museum invites visitors to journey through time to explore the evolution of ancient ...
A new analysis of stone tools offers strong evidence for the theory that ancient people from the Pacific Rim traveled a coastal route from East Asia during the last ice age to become North America's ...
Recent discoveries have unveiled a fascinating chapter in human history, as stone tools provide compelling evidence of ...
Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...
Stretching from western Anatolia to southeastern Europe, this previously unknown land bridge may have been a migration route ...
The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to ...
Traditionally, paleoanthropologists believed that Homo habilis, as the earliest big-brained humans, was responsible for the earliest sites with tools. The idea has been that Homo habilis was the ...