It might not be a coincidence that one of the most interesting geologic locations in the world is also palaeoanthropology’s ...

A mysterious ancient skull long believed to hold the key to human evolution is now at the center of a stunning scientific ...

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Scientists have discovered 430,000-year-old wooden tools in Greece, uncovering evidence of early human craftsmanship and ...

An international research team from Germany, the UK, and Greece has found evidence that wooden tools were used in Greece ...

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A drop in the number of huge animals 200,000 years ago may have forced ancient humans to abandon heavy-duty stone tools in favour of lightweight toolkits to hunt smaller animals. That’s according to a ...

Early humans were quarrying stone in southern Africa over 200,000 years ago, reveals new research. People quarried rocks for their tools in places they specifically sought out thousands of years ...

The water-to-land transition stands as one of the most significant events in vertebrate evolution, giving rise to the two major groups of living land vertebrates-amniotes and lissamphibians-which ...

Victor Boniface is closing in on a return to action following a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to a serious knee injury. The Nigerian forward, currently on loan at Werder Bremen from Bayer ...

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(CNN) — Mosquitoes haven’t always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot longer than humans. Pinpointing when mosquitoes shifted their ...