Neanderthals tended to bury their dead in caves, while early modern humans buried their dead in the fetal position, new ...
Let’s dig deep into a few misconceptions about early humans, from their supposed stupidity ... development in late Stone Age ...
The picture of human evolution has changed repeatedly and dramatically over the past half century, shaped by waves of new ...
Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.
Two species of ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago. Fossilized footprints in Kenya captured the ...
About 1.5 million years ago, individuals of two different species in the human evolutionary lineage trudged on a muddy ...
In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...
The Levant, encompassing modern-day Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and the Palestinian territories, was a cultural crossroads during the Middle Paleolithic period. Both groups of hominins arrived at similar ...