Ochre Fragment Found in African Cave Suggests it was Used for More Than Symbolic Rituals A new study suggests that ochre's ...

Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species finally managed to launch a major dispersal out of Africa roughly 50,000 years ago, going first into ...

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

Humans, known for their unparalleled adaptability, have thrived in diverse environments ranging from rainforests to deserts due to their ecosystem-generalist nature. A recent study explores how ...

Fire is an ancient natural phenomenon that has shaped our planet for more than 400 million years. It alters habitats, affects ...

(Reuters) -Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species finally managed to launch a major dispersal out of Africa roughly 50,000 years ago ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

A new study published June 18 in the journal Nature has uncovered a “huge surprise” about humans in Africa 50,000 years ago.

Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern humans belong, evolved in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago.. Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo ...

Around 900,000 years ago, the global population reached a precarious low of only 1280 reproducing individuals and stayed like ...

Indian middle-class couples dream of foreign trips, fueled by summer vacations, enticing ads, and government servant perks.

Scientists explore the mystery of Neanderthal extinction. A new theory links their disappearance to the Laschamp event. This ...