Scientists in China have unearthed a new human species with remarkable physical characteristics. The remains of 16 ...
The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may ...
Researchers believe that the extinct human species lived in small groups, which might have made them susceptible to ...
Thus, with the loss of hair, humans from the cradle of humanity developed dark skin to survive UV rays. White-skinned humans ...
The burial practices of Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens originated in the Levant region around 120,000 years ago, ...
Scientists have discovered a new human species that went extinct 200,000 years ago which had large heads and immense teeth.
Recent work has also revealed that Homo sapiens interbred with three separate Denisovan populations. As a consequence, all ...
A recent study published in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology suggests that for 2 million years, Homo sapiens and ...
A look through hundreds of previous studies – on everything from modern human anatomy and physiology to measures of the ...
The sticky tar helped Neanderthals produce glue to make weapons and tools. The so-called factory — a carefully designed ...
But a new analysis of ancient burials in part of the Middle East called the Levant suggests that the dead may have been used as Paleolithic property deeds, separating Neanderthals from Homo sapiens.