DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals ...

Award-winning guide Matthias Kurth, who helps US tourists who are too nervous to drive on English roads see the best British ...

Discover how genetic data supports archeological evidence that some hunter-gatherers who originated in Europe ‘held out' on ...

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...

New fossil evidence from a Spanish cave suggests an unknown prehistoric human population once lived in Europe.

Ancient DNA reveals that Stone Age Europeans voyaged by sea to Africa, providing the earliest proof of prehistoric ...

Analysis - The Neolithic period began in southwest Asia around 12,000 years ago. It marked a major shift in human history as societies transitioned from hunting and gathering to farming. This sparked ...

Europe is full of ancient wonders, with archaeological sites that take you on a journey into the past. From the remains of ...

Bones from a hominin, nicknamed "Pink" after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years ...