Long before cities or farms, the earliest humans were standing in a changing northern Kenyan landscape, striking stone to ...

We may be witnessing the moment when our ancestors first defied a hostile world, using the same tools in the same place for ...

New clues about our earliest ancestors suggest they may have reached Eurasia sooner than scientists once thought. Fossils found in Romania hint that hominins left Africa nearly two million years ...

A single site was occupied over more than 300 millennia, possibly representing where our ancestors honed their ...

Rabat - Archaeologists have made new discoveries at Bizmoun Cave near Essaouira, Morocco. These findings provide a better ...

Oldowan stone tools made from a variety of raw materials sourced more than six miles away from where they were found in southwestern Kenya. In southwestern Kenya more than 2.6 million years ago, ...

Newly discovered fossils in Ethiopia show that Homo coexisted with Australopithecus 2.6 million years ago, rewriting the timeline of human evolution. Far from a straight line, early human history was ...

More than a million years ago, early human relatives crossed an enormous sea to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The discovery pushes back the record of human migration in Southeast Asia and ...

“A reduction in skull size for dogs is first detectable between 9,700–8,700 years ago, while an increase in size variance ...

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