Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. A recently published study has unveiled seven hominin footprints along South Africa's Cap south coast, with one of the footprints now being the oldest ever ...

Researchers on the hunt to settle a long-standing debate ended up rewriting the timeline of ancient human history in the process. For years, archaeologists have argued over an ancient culture with the ...

The remains — known as Omo I — are some of the oldest known examples of Homo sapien fossils. New research conducted by the University of Cambridge determined the remains pre-date a colossal volcanic ...

French cave findings reveal Homo sapiens settled Europe 10,000 years before previously thought. These early humans shared space with Neanderthals. Sacre bleu! Big news on the early modern human front ...

In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel. It forms part of the oldest intentional human burials ever discovered, ...

Archaeologists from Europe and Africa have uncovered the oldest wood structure ever discovered, dating back almost half a million years — meaning an unknown species of hominins, predating us homo ...

Today, I’d like to focus on one specific animal that I thought I once loved but not anymore. Jessica Poole, a human (Homo sapiens), is my ex-girlfriend who recently left me for someone who, according ...

Natalia Garcia-Lee works in many media, including jewelry, but in her solo exhibition in the generously proportioned gallery at Miami-Dade College, the artist, born in Madrid and who lives part of the ...

The age of the oldest fossils in eastern Africa widely recognized as representing our species, Homo sapiens, has long been uncertain. Now, dating of a massive volcanic eruption in Ethiopia reveals ...