The textbook version of the "Out of Africa" hypothesis holds that the first human species to leave the continent around 1.8 ...
Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an ...
An international study led by researchers from Australia's La Trobe University and the University of Cambridge has challenged ...
Early human ancestors called the LRJ Group lived in Europe for 80 generations, intermingling with Neanderthals, before ...
Specimen found in South Africa was widely thought to be member of ape-like human ancestor family that lived nearly 2 million ...
The oldest hominin fossils outside of Africa hail from Dmanisi in Georgia, yet the debate over which human species these ...
National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek is retracing the path of human migration. More specifically, the scientific ...
From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...
Great apes are hugely popular with the public at zoos, but a dark illegal trade is affecting the survival of these much-loved ...
Australopithecus is an extinct group of ape-like modern human relatives—or potentially ancestors—that walked upright and ...
Scientists captured first real-time 3D video of human embryo implantation, revealing mechanical forces behind successful ...
The story of Mars exploration is a 60-year saga of triumph, failure, and relentless discovery. This video charts the journey ...