Early humans

Introduction: The Paleolithic period, also known as the Old Stone Age, was the earliest and longest period of human history, lasting from about 2.6 million years ago until approximately 10,000 BCE. During this time, humans lived in hunter-gatherer societies and relied on stone tools for survival. This era is marked by significant developments in human

Language expert suggests Homo erectus learned to speak early in mankind's history, enabling them to cross oceans

In this article, we will embark on a journey through time to discover 50 remarkable facts about the Stone Age.

One of Europe’s earliest known humans had a close Neanderthal ancestor: perhaps as close as a great-great-grandparent. The finding, announced on May 8 at

An illustrative depiction of cave-dwelling primitive male homo sapiens. Being a man in a modern world has a broader understanding of himself and others. Equality is part of it...right guys?

Prehistoric hunter gatherers carried out the surgery thousands of years before the previous recognized example

Australopithecus africanus was an early hominid, an australopithecine, who lived between ~3.03 and 2.04 million years ago in the later Pliocene and early Pleistocene.

Thousands of years ago, the Earth was a very different place. The northern part of the world was covered by thick sheets of ice; the animals were far larger than any we have ever seen, and they were covered in long wooly hair that afforded them...

We can only guess what the future will look like. But the past? We have evidence to help us paint a picture of it. To visit it.