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Scientists Found the Tiniest Great Ape Ever—and It Could Change Human Evolution
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA newly found tiny hominid species offers insights into ancient ecosystems and evolutionary history....
Neanderthals Hunted Lions with Spears, and New Research Reveals How They Might Have Done It
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA shot placement diagram demonstrating the angle that a wooden spear likely struck the ancient cave...
Some Neanderthals couldn't smell their own stink, suggests a new study recreating early humans'...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew research suggests Neanderthals couldn't smell some things quite as well as humans.©Neanderthal...
Ancient fossils in the 'Cradle of Humankind' are more than 1 million years older than previously...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Sterkfontein Caves contain more remains from Australopithecus than anywhere else on Earth....
Mysterious skull points to a possible new branch on human family tree
Popular Science· 10 months agoSome newly discovered specimens could shake up the timeline of hominid evolution. A 300,000 year-old...
Scientists discover smallest ever great ape that only grew to size of human toddler
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 week agoScientists have discovered a new species of great ape which lived 11 million years ago and only ever...
Ancient skull found in China is from 'third kind of human'
Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoThe skull has unusual features. (Journal of Human Evolution) Journal of Human Evolution A skull...
Inside the cave where a nonhuman species carved mysterious symbols
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDiscoveries within the Cradle of Humankind’s limestone caves in South Africa are changing the way...
Imprinted on our genetic code: Exploring our connection with trees
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany of us have a deep fascination and connection with trees that seems imprinted within our genetic...
Cremated remains still hold clues to life and death in the Bronze Age
Popular Science· 10 months agoA Late Bronze Age urn from Austria in roughly 1400-1300 BCE, containing cremated human remains....