When Hotlegs took the initial steps to write and record “Neanderthal Man,” they were not intending to write a song at all, ...

A resurgence of interest in our ancient relatives is captivating audiences worldwide, and a German museum is at the forefront ...

Since its discovery in 1993, the Altamura Man, dating back at least 130,000 years, has continued to captivate scientists and ...

Among extant genes known to have originated among Denisovans are sequences common in Tibetan populations that help the body ...

Nov 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts after making a layup ...

Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered hominin group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day ...

Bones of cave animals and traces of a Neanderthal settlement believed to be the oldest in Slovenia have been found in a karst ...

However, Neanderthals tended to bury their dead deeper in caves, whereas H. sapiens were buried in cave entrances or rock ...

New Zealand's parliament descended into chaos during a vote over a controversial bill that proposed to dramatically change ...

Lucy’s discovery transformed our understanding of human origins. Don Johanson, who unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis ...

Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were discovered, curiosity about these ancient hominins has surged. How did they ...

The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may have played a role in burials.