This innovative approach combines climate data, archaeological evidence, and population dynamics to simulate how Neanderthals moved across the landscape. The model reveals that by the time ...

Far from the baby-cheeked cherubs of Renaissance art, they were fiery beings who inspired fear.

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

Discoveries ranging from the oldest known example of human mummification to first deliberate use of fire by people were made ...

Fifty years after a fossil skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis was unearthed in Ethiopia, we know so much more about how this iconic species lived and died.

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

Learn more about the people who once used Grotta della Monaca as a sacred burial site.

On Christmas Eve 1968, the Earth received a message from astronauts on a mission like no other - the first around the moon. NASA will return in 2026.

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this ...

As India marks 80 years of the UN, the AIKYAM 2025 event at the UNESCO-listed Ellora caves highlights heritage as the country’s powerful asset ...

Christmas did not begin in Bethlehem. If we imagine the story starting only with Mary, Joseph, shepherds, and a manger, we ...

A 15,600-year-old human footprint discovered in southern Chile is now believed to be the earliest confirmed sign of human presence in South America. This discovery, made near Osorno, predates the ...