An impression made in clay around 175,000 years ago could be a kneeprint left by one of the builders of a strange stalagmite ...

Neanderthals may not only have feasted on rhinoceroses, they may also have used their exceptionally hard teeth as specialized ...

Brain size can matter across the broad sweep of primate evolution but among humans isn't the best way to estimate ...

University of Iowa researchers discovered human predecessors, previously thought to not be verbal, have parts of human DNA ...

If you look at a Neanderthal skull and a Homo sapiens skull, they’re visibly different: Neanderthal skulls are lower and longer, whereas ours tend to be rounder. However, those differences probably ...

According to the study, Amud 7’s remains date to approximately 51,000 and 56,000 years ago and belong to the most complete ...

Analysis of the “Amud 7” infant from Amud Cave reveals Neanderthals grew significantly faster than modern humans, with a ...

A rare genetic snapshot from Poland reveals a tightly connected Neanderthal group and reshapes their story across Europe.

Homo sapiens’ interconnected networks gave them a survival edge over more isolated Neanderthals amid environmental changes.

A new study found that a pachyderm skeleton, dismissed for decades as unimportant, offers evidence of careful planning, ...