The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

Fossils found in Georgia challenge existing theories of human origins, suggesting two early human species coexisted at the Dmanisi site.

These genomes are the oldest yet found of modern humans in Europe, though they were not the first hominids to walk these ...

The pair are being cared for at Scotland’s world-class store for human remains, around 4,000 years after they died.

In the latest twist in human evolution, scientists have discovered that a mysterious foot found in Ethiopia belonged to a previously unknown ancient relative. Dated to around 3.4 million years ago, ...

Major global forums are scheduled in 2026 that will cover diverse topics including climate change, trade, and security. But ...

The global average temperature increase is likely to surpass 1.5 degree C above pre-industrial levels in the early 2030s and ...

Recent archaeological findings in the Sahara Desert have unveiled a tantalizing glimpse into a long-lost lineage of ancient ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will “permanently pause” all immigration from what he called “third world countries” and demanded a program of “reverse migration” as he intensified his ...

In Alaska, the last stronghold for wild salmon, Native tribes and conservationists are working to save the fish from both ...

A new study hints that Australia's first people arrived via a major northern route and a smaller southern route. Helen Farr and Erich Fisher, CC BY-NC-SA, via the Conversation Researchers have long ...

In 2004, archaeologists discovered a new species of ancient human, Homo floresiensis, on the Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed “the hobbit,” this three-foot-tall hominin lived between about ...