Elephants were on the menu for hominins living in Italy 400,000 years ago, and a rare fossil reveals the tools they used, as ...
New research along Turkey’s Ayvalık coast reveals a once-submerged land bridge that may have helped early humans cross from ...
During warmer periods of the Middle Pleistocene, ancient humans in Italy were in the habit of butchering elephants for meat ...
This artist rendering shows hands of early human ancestors, called Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi, found in South Africa. The left images show photos of the bones, and the right images show ...
For decades, textbooks painted a dramatic picture of early humans as tool-using hunters who rose quickly to the top of the ...
The Nyayanga excavation site in Kenya, in July 2025. Fossils and Oldowan tools have been excavated from the tan and reddish-brown sediments, which date to more than 2.6 million years old. T. W.
An “emotional and inspiring” archaeological find of Paleolithic tools has revealed a long-lost prehistoric passage that may ...
Saudi Arabia reveals new archaeological discoveries at Masyoun and Umm Jirsan, dating back up to 11,000 years, reshaping ...
Continuous landmasses, now submerged, may have made it possible for early humans to cross between present-day Turkey and Europe, new research of this largely unexplored region reveals. The findings, ...