The story of how Earth’s magnetic field once collapsed, solar radiation went wild, and humans adapted with prehistoric ...

A nearly complete skeleton found in a cave in France belonged to a group known as the Palaeolithic dogs and its skeleton ...

Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of ...

Tools from South Africa’s Robberg caves match styles found in Namibia and Lesotho, suggesting early humans shared methods and ...

A surprising archaeological discovery in southwest China is shaking up what scientists thought they knew about ancient humans ...

Early human communication networks revealed thanks to ancient stone tools and blades located in a South African cave.

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

Stone Age humans used a form of "prehistoric sunscreen" more than 40,000 years ago that may have helped them survive whilst ...

Use of colours in pre-historic era Humans have been long fascinated by colour, which has played a significant role since the ...

New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.