Deciphering how the ancestors of the human species moved around: new insights on locomotion and bipedalism
Homo juluensis lived approximately 300,000 years ago in eastern Asia; it was proposed that the new species include the enigmatic Denisovans
The Neanderthals at Prado Vargas, in the Ojo Guareña Karst Complex, were the first fossil collectors, as they picked Cretaceous marine fossils 46,000 years ago
Fossils and fires: insights into early modern human activity in the jungles of Southeast Asia, from the Tam Pà Ling cave Studying microscopic…
Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago (Upper Paleolithic) went through similar puberty stages as modern-day adolescent; a new study in the Journal of Human Evolution
An ancient Neanderthal lineage from Grotte Mandrin remained isolated from other populations for over 50,000 years—up until the species extinction
The concentration of sites in fossil hotspots like the East African Rift System biases our understanding of human evolution
New perspectives on how climatic and environmental changes influenced the evolution of mammals and hominins over the last six million years.
Tool marks are evidence for butchery of Neosclerocalyptus (giant armadillo-like mammals) in Argentina 21,000 years ago
A 600,000-year-old bone from Notarchirico, Italy, provides the earliest evidence of cave lions in southern Europe