A new study reveals that humans were extensively using fire to modify landscapes as far back as 50,000 years ago. That’s at ...

Kansai International Airport is the world's first airport entirely built on an artificial island. However, it faces a significant issue: the airport is sinking faster than expected.

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

More than 400,000 years ago—long before the rise of the first agricultural civilizations or even the arrival of Homo sapiens ...

A newly published research paper has reignited debate about when humans first set foot in Australia, proposing a later date ...

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

For the past 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been the only human species on Earth. Our ancestors, including the Neanderthals ...

Researchers have reexaminated a mammoth ivory boomerang that was discovered in Obłazowa cave in Poland in 1985.

MailOnline has asked the experts what the world might look like if the Neanderthals and Denisovans hadn't gone extinct.

According to the authors, the huge cache of bones may have been collected over a period of time before being imported to Neumark-Nord in one massive load, where they were intensively processed into ...

Excavation uncovers evidence of 4 ancient human species, obsidian tools dating back over 300,000 years - Anadolu Ajansı ...

A stunning discovery at Blombos Cave reveals early humans used ochre as a sophisticated tool, challenging our understanding of ancient technology.