The journey of human ancestors from Africa to other parts of the world has long fascinated scientists. Recent evidence from ...

Dr. Baumann and his colleagues hypothesize that ancient humans may have hunted and killed more animals than they could ...

Ancient DNA Brings to Life History of the Iconic Aurochs ... the animals that were the focus of some of the most iconic early human art -- by analyzing 38 genomes harvested from bones dating ...

Scientists uncovered a technological breakthrough in early human history at the El Barranc de la Boella site in northeastern Spain. Approximately 900,000 years ago, human ancestors in this region ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...

Chemicals in the tooth enamel of Australopithecus suggest the early human ancestors ate very little meat, dining on vegetation instead.

New research indicates that hominins appeared in Europe earlier than previously thought, changing the current understanding ...

The capacity might explain how Homo erectus conquered Eurasia, but deepens the mystery about what took our own species so ...

Research reveals new evidence of early hominin activity in Europe, suggesting that hominins were present on the continent far earlier than previously thought.

New research using climate models provides fascinating insights into how environmental conditions influenced the evolution ...

Erella Hovers and Dr. Tegenu Gossa. "These findings open new perspectives on understanding technological innovations in early human history," says the study leader. "We plan further research to ...