Excavations at the Delikli Cave in Türkiye revealed artifacts that connected human life from prehistoric settlements to the ...

New research reveals humans lived in prehistoric Iberia’s highlands during the Ice Age, overturning long-held assumptions.

Fossilized footprints in Saudi Arabia show human traffic on the cusp of a subsequent ice age. Like carbon dating, scientists use isotopes and context clues to calculate the approximate age of fossils.

Across the world, humans have told stories of creatures so strange and powerful they blur the line between myth and reality.

Nao Mukadi/AFP/AFP In Gabon's sprawling forest, archaeologists dig for ancient clues that could unlock the secrets of how prehistoric humans lived and interacted in the changing landscape of central ...

New imaging has upended a decades-old assumption about Japan’s earliest “humans.” The finding doesn’t erase the past—it ...

These dinosaur remains are different from the wrapped mummies of Egypt or natural human mummies that get accidentally ...

OROZMANI, Georgia — Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8-million-year-old jawbone belonging to an early species of human that they say will shed light on some of the earliest prehistoric ...

In a remarkable cultural event that revisits humanity’s earliest beginnings in the region, Sheikh Majid Bin Sultan Bin Saqer ...

A study of 780,000-year-old food remains has shed light on the diets of prehistoric human hunter-gatherers. The research has revealed that hominins—a group containing modern humans plus our closest ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BBC’s five-part series “Human” premieres Wednesday as part of the PBS series “Nova,” following paleoanthropologist ...

Art has been an inseparable part of human life since the dawn of civilization. From prehistoric cave paintings to modern ...