Rock art and archaeological record from Cerro Azul reveal man’s complex relationship with Amazonian animals, according to a new study published in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
Tool marks are evidence for butchery of Neosclerocalyptus (giant armadillo-like mammals) in Argentina 21,000 years ago
Multiple temporary campsites reveal that ancient people hunted gomphotheres, extinct elephants, at Tagua Tagua Lake in Chile, 12,000 years ago
UW anthropologists’ research unveils early stone plaza at Callacpuma, in the Cajamarca Valley in the Andes, Peru
New research challenges hunter-gatherer narrative: in the Andes, between 9,000 and 6,500 years ago, diet was composed of 80 percent plant matter and meat played a secondary role
Reading genetic information of ancient Teotihuacans; Teotihuacan was one of the largest metropolitan centers in ancient Mesoamerica in the pre-Columbian era
Ancient DNA reveals an early African origin of Cattle in the Americas, according to a new study published in Scientific Reports
Ancient DNA reveals diverse community at Machu Picchu, according to a new study published on Science Advances
University of Tübingen computational linguist investigates kinships of the Tupí-Guaraní language family using methods from molecular biology
A new grammatical database, Grambank, documents the reveals accelerating loss of language diversity, in a study published in Science Advances