New research reveals that early humans changed Europe’s landscapes long before farming began, using fire and hunting to alter ecosystems.

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

New research reveals that scavenging may have helped early humans adapt, expand, and endure tough seasons through smart use ...

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Understanding what the environment looked like millions of years ago is essential for piecing together how our earliest ...

A new documentary puts viewers in the shoes of Neanderthals and early humans, giving an intimate glimpse into humans’ ...

A recent study proposes a new paradigm for understanding the role of carrion in the subsistence of human populations ...

For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic ...

Sadly, there are signs that racism is increasing across the world. Research from Europe and Australia in recent years has found a rise in the number of people experiencing racism. Reports from the U.S ...

At the Cerutti Mastodon site in California, researchers found broken mastodon bones and stone cobbles dated to 130,000 years ago—suggesting human activity far earlier than accepted timelines. Critics ...

In a time of fracturing and alienation, the truths laid out in The Family: A Proclamation to the World of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints answer the deepest longings of the human soul ...