A new study of two-million-year-old tooth enamel has revealed surprising genetic diversity in Paranthropus robustus, a ...

Researchers reported that the animals are capable of making very deliberate gestures to communicate their desire for more.

A century after teacher John Scopes was tried for presenting human evolution in the classroom, a new book argues the trial ...

Scientists have debunked the alpha male myth through a study of 121 primate species, revealing that dominance is rarely tied ...

One study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammal fossils from the Turkana Basin in Kenya, and the other study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammals in the Haughton impact crater site located ...

The artist has lately been derided as a colonizer and a pedophile, the creep of the Post-Impressionists. A new book ...

One aspect of Monkey Jungle that can’t be captured in photographs is its multisensory nature. The soundscape alone is worth experiencing – a symphony of primate calls ranging from the high-pitched ...

Scientists have uncovered ancient fossils, prehistoric artwork, and other clues to human evolution. Here are nine of the most revealing discoveries that have changed our understanding of our early ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

Researchers have described proteins that they say are among the most ancient ever sequenced. Two teams, which analysed ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...