For decades, an “extremely rare” fossil sat unidentified in Japan’s Museum of Unique Insect Fossils. Discovered in 1988 in Hyogo Prefecture, the imprint of a large butterfly wing and body is now ...

A fossilized mandible discovered in Taiwan has been identified as belonging to a Denisovan, an enigmatic group of ancient ...

The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) plays a crucial role in shaping the regional climate and ecosystem. It is a key driver ...

Off the coast of Taiwan, a human jaw was discovered, and it does not belong to our species or Neanderthals. […] ...

Following a recent study, Dr. Przemysław Bobrowski and his colleagues published new radiocarbon dates on Holocene (11,700 ...

Along with the fossils, paleolithic tools were also found at the site, indicating that early humans lived with these giant ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia – Susan de Meyer's horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a ...

A fossil jawbone found off Taiwan has been confirmed as Denisovan using ancient protein analysis, revealing they lived in ...

Image by Depositphotos. The Pleistocene, spanning from about 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago, was characterized by repeated glacial cycles where large ice sheets covered vast regions of North America, ...

Asia Society showcases arts and culture programming across our global locations, with a focus on visual art, performing arts, film, and literature throughout Asia and Asian diasporas. Through ...

A study of 50,000 houses from the late Pleistocene to the onset of European colonialism has revealed that social inequality ...

The map is from a paper titled “A male Denisovan mandible from Pleistocene Taiwan” published in the journal on Thursday. Photo: Screen grab from the Science Web site Genomic evidence suggested that ...