Using chemical clues from Neanderthal bones, researchers have placed the species at the top of the food chain, alongside apex ...

Ancient footprints found near the shores of Portugal's Algarve region are giving us fresh insights into the lives of coastal-dwelling Neanderthals. An international study led by Carlos Neto de ...

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The ability to make fire on demand has long been seen as a turning point in our evolutionary story. It unlocked benefits like ...

A team of anthropologists recently examined a collection of fossil hominin jawbones, teeth, and vertebrae that belong to ...