Two fossils named Ardi and Lucy provide evidence for human evolution. Both were found in Africa. Ardi is a female human-like fossilised skeleton that dates from 4.4 million years ago. Ardi's bones ...

Archaeological evidence shows the Magdalenian people from 18,000 years ago likely were engaged in cannibalism. As part of the ...

The study combines evidence from ... Multiple Stages at the Time of Modern Human Dispersals Feb. 7, 2024 — A new study illuminates the cultural evolution that took place approximately ...

A study finds that engraved stone artifacts from Manot, Qafzeh, and Quneitra caves reflect early humans' symbolic behavior, ...

Experts have been studying remote mountain communities and found they have certain genetic advantages which prove that ...

For the study, published in Scientific Reports, scientists analysed remains from Maszycka Cave near Krakow, studying 10 ...

When humans chew bones. Journal of Human Evolution 60, 117-123 (2011). James, S. R. Hominid use of fire in the lower and middle Pleistocene: a review of the evidence. Current Anthropology 30 ...

An international research team including the University of Göttingen has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late ...

First author Francesc Marginedas from the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution explains ... "The wide range of artistic evidence points to favourable living conditions ...