For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when ...

Sundaland was a vast Southeast Asian landmass that existed for most of the last 2 million years, exposed during glacial ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known evidence of fire-making by prehistoric humans in the English county of Suffolk - ...

Scientists discovered a new human species, Homo juluensis, in the Xujiayao site in China that lived 200,000 years ago.

People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the classic adage of "survival of the ...

The controlled use of fire was a landmark event for the human evolutionary lineage, not only for cooking and providing ...

The hearth was situated close to a natural water source where these early humans are thought to have set up camp.

When students vanished during the pandemic from the University of California, Los Angeles, the beaks on its campus songbirds ...

Shankland's award-winning interdisciplinary book examines our dominance of and affection for animals and how empathy toward ...

Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an ...