A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by an Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon against the New York Times and TMZ.

Human is a five-part Nova series, produced by the BBC, that takes a look at the origins and survival of the human race. The host is paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi, and she travels to various ...

When chimpanzees eat ripe figs and other fruits in the wild, it’s a surprisingly boozy feast—the fruit they consume in a day ...

Archaeologists find out the reach and impact of the Toba supereruption 74,000 years ago by analyzing cryptotephra.

Around 2 million years ago, prehistoric humans in East Africa turned the tables on the carnivores that had previously ...

The complexity of vocal communication in some primates, whales and birds might approach that of human language.

Analysis - Our understanding of female-male power relationships in animals has changed over time. Evolutionary biologists once thought that male mammals held clear-cut power over females. Later, ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is ...

Daily Mail has asked some of the leading evolution experts why, if humans evolved out of primates, do monkeys and apes still ...

Rhythm is one of the things that makes music unique as a form of expression and communication. Our ability to stay on the ...