Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

Ancient sediment reveals humans began systematically using fire 50,000 years ago, reshaping global climate patterns.

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

Discover the journey of Bishop Joseph Tolton, a trailblazing minister who is reviving Pan Africanism to fight for LGBTQIA+ rights in Africa.

New research revealing that ancient Africa's climate was unexpectedly rainy, challenging previous theories about human ...

New research reveals why early human attempts to leave Africa repeatedly failed—until one group succeeded spectacularly ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

Learn why the idea of an ancient African drying period is now being challenged and what this means for the story of the first ...

What do a wildlife conservationist, a herd of trained elephants, a jazz composer and an architect have in common? In the ...

Ecological flexibility, not tools or genes, explains why only one migration out of Africa succeeded around 50,000 years ago.