Tracing Human Origins: The Impact of Climate on Africa’s Migration
A green corridor through the Sahara emerged precisely during the period when our earliest ancestors migrated from Africa. This is shown by new research from…
A green corridor through the Sahara emerged precisely during the period when our earliest ancestors migrated from Africa. This is shown by new research from…
Two million years in the past, Homo erectus ventured beyond East Africa’s lowland savannas into the high-altitude areas of the Ethiopian highlands. Now, a new…
New study calls into question the importance of meat-eating in shaping our evolution. Quintessential human traits such as large brains first appear in Homo erectus…
University of Missouri researcher adds to timeline of human evolution by studying an island fox. Nearly two decades ago, a small-bodied “human-like” fossil, Homo floresiensis,…
Ash was discovered in a South African cave, and this indicates that humans were cooking with fire one million years ago. This is the earliest…