Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early ... on how long humans in the Americas have had relationships with the ancestors of today's ...

Remarkable social behaviors have been discovered in Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) that set them apart from other baboon ...

Over 5,300 years ago, ancient herders known as the Yamna people emerged from the steppes of what is now Ukraine, going on to ...

New research shows that ancient humans, Australopithecus, had a plant-based diet, challenging long-held meat-eating theories.

Languages: English, Spanish A set of Stone Age artifacts have revealed evidence of advanced cognitive and symbolic behavior among prehistoric humans, a study reports. In the study, published in ...

She was believed to be the oldest human ancestor found until the discovery of "Toumai" in Chad in 2001 -- a skull dated to six or seven million years old. In a 2016 study, researchers said Lucy ...

JERUSALEM, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An international research team has uncovered new evidence of advanced cognitive and symbolic behavior among early humans, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said in a ...

A collection of Stone Age relics have unveiled signs of advanced cognitive and symbolic behaviour in prehistoric humans ... abstract or symbolic thought in early hominins. This suggested symbolic ...

Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently ... Alternatively, they may have lost the battle with early Homo species because their brains weren ...

“Our early human ancestors may have experienced some of these medium-sized asteroid strike events before with potential impact on human evolution and even our own genetic makeup,” said lead study ...