Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if ...

Ancient Influence on Art. The San people were known to include elements from their environment in their artwork. So fossils, which are often found in South Africa, may have influenced their ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America. Discovered through ancient DNA, the group lived 6,000 years ago in the ...

Ancient rock paintings discovered in the Amazon have unveiled extinct species a remarkable 2,000 years before their scientific identification. This groundbreaking revelation sheds light on the ...

It’s another piece of data in a scientific debate over when our ancient ancestors reached the Americas. For decades, ...

Ancient San rock art in a cave on the La Belle France farm in the Free State province of South ... It suggests that the San people were engaging in palaeontology long before Western scientists ...

A sequence of footprints hidden deep within a long-dried paleo‑lake bed were discovered in 2021 by archaeologists, pushing back the purported arrival of early North American settlers between 23,000 an ...

The San are indigenous people in sub-Saharan Africa, with many hunter-gatherer groups existing to this day in Namibia, Botswana, South Africa and other countries in the region.

The ancient San culture lived in the South African Karoo, an arid region with ancient rock formations, according to a study published Sept. 18 in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One.