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.

Meanwhile, an accelerating stream of scientific discoveries and the increasing popularity of at-home DNA testing continues to ...

Alfons and Adrie Kennis have devoted their lives to creating models of our ancient relatives – sometimes with controversial ...

However, recent discoveries paint a different picture ... The discovery that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared the FOXP2 ...

If proven correct, then Homo sapiens and Homo floresiensis must have ... cultures that didn't develop personal ornamentation, rock art, or some other manifestation of the introspective human ...

Our Human Evolution gallery explores the origins of Homo sapiens, tracing our lineage since it split from that of our closest living relatives, the chimpanzee and the bonobo. Gallery developer Jenny ...

"We are now able to demonstrate that Homo sapiens arrived 12,000 years before ... our capacity to produce art, language and possibly a better brain. But Prof Stringer believes it was because ...

The Spanish cave art indicates that Neanderthals were in fact capable of ... Perhaps Neanderthals were unable to cope with competition for resources from incoming groups of Homo sapiens. Ancient DNA ...

and archaeological evidence has unveiled the Persian Plateau as a pivotal geographic location serving as a hub for Homo sapiens during the early ... Feb. 21, 2024 — Neanderthals created stone ...

Homo sapiens, that has since gone extinct. So what does the science say? In particular, what does the genetic evidence, which ...

The Out of Africa model posits that all living humans (Homo sapiens sapiens ... and visually, as art and personal adornment, as well as the development of complex extended social networks.

A recently published study reveals the existence of ancient fishing techniques at the Magdalenian site of Gönnersdorf, ...