The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has ...

Learn about the 430,000-year-old stone tools and techniques that allowed ancient humans to butcher elephant meat for a hefty ...

The earliest ever human DNA from Scandinavia is set to help humans know about the elusive people who first settled in the ...

It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

Researchers have identified a fascinating behavior in killer whales, aka orcas: they sometimes offer to share their prey with ...

Humans have been around on Earth for thousands of years, but there was a period when humanity was almost wiped out of ...

East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world.

Sea anemones may look alien, but scientists just found out they're hiding an ancient body 'blueprint' – one that most animals ...