The author of “Sapiens” says that for the first time in tens of thousands of years, humanity has competition. And it’s coming ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

According to a new study published Wednesday in Nature, ancient Homo sapiens developed the flexibility to survive by finding food and other resources in a wide variety of difficult habitats before ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

A new study reveals that ancient Homo sapiens possessed a unique adaptability, thriving in diverse and challenging environments across Africa before their major dispersal around 50,000 years ago ...

How did the earliest members of the modern human species get here? Who did we evolve from? How did we live? Where did we live? And what helped us become the dominant species - and the only member ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra. That ...

Published: 21 June 1969 Early Homo sapiens Remains from the Omo River Region of South-west Ethiopia: Faunal Remains from the Omo Valley R. E. F. LEAKEY Nature 222, 1132–1133 (1969) Cite this article ...

“These papers are going a step too far, I think,” he says. “They redefine the concept of Homo sapiens by creating this category of ‘early modern humans’ that I’ve never seen before.” ...

This mammoth tusk boomerang was discovered in Layer VIII of the Upper Paleolithic cave site. Interestingly, this ancient ...

A fossil of a human finger bone found in Saudi Arabia, was recently dated to 88,000 years ago. If confirmed, the finding would be the first and earliest Homo sapiens fossil found on the Arabian ...