Neanderthals and Early Humans Hung Out Way More Than We Thought, Study Finds
The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...
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100,000-year-old cultural melting pot discovered in Israeli cave may rewrite early human history
In a nutshell Different human species shared identical cultural practices 100,000 years ago, suggesting social interaction ...
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6 Rare Fossils That Were Hidden In Plain Sight
You don't have to do fieldwork to make the next great scientific discovery. Sometimes, amazing finds are hiding right under ...
First burials: Compelling evidence that Neanderthal and Homo sapiens engaged in cultural exchange
The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...
The last days of the Neanderthals
The climate and early human societies were changing quickly during the fall of our closest evolutionary relative—and are big ...
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One of the oldest human fossils just got older: study
Figures from a research paper on the oldest modern human fossil, detected in Ethiopia near the site of an ancient volcano in what is now Lake Shala. (Image via Courthouse News) PARIS (AFP) — One of ...
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Why it’s so hard to tell when Homo sapiens became a distinct species
Logically, then, there must have been a moment when Homo sapiens became a distinct species. Yet that moment is surprisingly hard to pin down. The problem, for once, isn’t a lack of fossils.
Ancient humans made tools from animal bones 1.5 million years ago
The bone tools date from more than a million years before our species, Homo sapiens, arose around 300,000 years ago.
Africa archaeology breakthrough as earliest evidence of humans in rainforests discovered
Early humans adapted to rainforest conditions far earlier than previously thought, archaeologists have discovered.