Our ancestors’ ability to recognize water sources was crucial to their survival. As a result, the attraction to lustrous materials is deeply rooted in our evolutionary history and is evident among ...

All 40 species of wildcats are traded globally, both legally and illegally, posing conservation concerns for big and small ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

Arts education enhances academic success, creativity, empathy, and inclusion—making it a vital, not optional, part of every ...

DNA explains the enigma of the culture that painted swimmers and hippos in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago ...

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green ...

Genomes sequenced from 7,000-year-old mummies in the Sahara have revealed a previously unknown population that inhabited the ...

Two Paleontology and Evolution students from the University of Bristol have undertaken the first ever study which describes ...

It's that day of the year again where hilarious jokes and pranks are played on unsuspecting victims - and Nottinghamshire and ...

New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art, fulfilling a ...