Every step you take depends on a structure most people rarely think about. The pelvis sits at the center of the body and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest known handheld wooden tools, dating back 430,000 years, at the Marathousa 1 site in ...

Archaeologists in Greece have discovered 430,000-year-old handheld wooden tools, the oldest surviving examples of their kind ...

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology today announced the release of a new online tool for studying biodiversity and the ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

What’s particularly exciting about finds like this is that we just so rarely have wood preserved for that long,” the study’s ...

Mating calls and rituals can be intercepted, or drowned out, by invasive species. Scientists are just starting to understand ...

International research team from Germany, the UK and Greece finds evidence of wooden tool use in Greece 430,000 years ago ...

Little Foot is a nearly complete ancient skeleton found in the Sterkfontein caves in South Africa that could change how ...

Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

A rare Homo habilis skeleton from Kenya reveals how early humans moved, climbed, and adapted more than two million years ago.