The textbook version of human evolution has long held that Homo erectus was the pioneering species to venture beyond Africa's borders around 1.8 million years ago. However, new analysis of five skulls ...

Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But ...

Here are 10 major findings about human ancestors and our close ancient relatives that scientists announced in 2025. A handful ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Akhilesh Upadhyay discusses his new book, ‘In the Margins of Empires: A History of the Chicken’s Neck’ and how life in the ...

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

A Bible from 1525 with an incorrect map changed the way Europe imagined borders and territories for centuries.

"This document is a roadmap to ensure that America remains the greatest and most successful nation in human history, and the ...

A 1.6-million-year-old Ethiopian skull blends ancestor and descendant features, rewriting the origin story of Homo erectus.

For centuries, the migrations of massive herds of caribou defined the ecosystem and lifeways of people across the vast North ...

International Migrants Day is observed to promote the protection of migrant rights, acknowledging their contribution and ...

The public care about human rights but also about their taxes spent on endless rounds of immigration appeals, or abuse of ...