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Scientists Found the Tiniest Great Ape Ever—and It Could Change Human Evolution
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 6 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...
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...
Turns Out, Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens Might Be the Same Species
SYFY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen viewers returned to the Croodaceous in The Croods: A New Age (streaming now on Peacock) the...
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....
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...
Crocodiles are drawn to the wails of crying human babies and infant primates
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLarge crocodile grins with open jaws. Nile crocodiles respond to the sound of human babies crying,...
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....
Chimps – like humans – may be lifelong learners, researchers say
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoChimpanzees, like humans, may be life-long learners, a study suggests. Researchers have found these...