Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have demonstrated that intensified environmental variability (EV) can promote the ...

In northwestern Namibia, lions move like ghosts across sand dunes, bone-dry riverbeds, and thorny plains. These are the ...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

A hush falls over the African savanna as a group of elephants stands quietly around the bones of one of their own. Their ...

Ancient protein analysis revealed that the oldest hominin fossil found in Taiwan belonged to a male Denisovan. Penghu 1, a ...

Our ancestors’ ability to recognize water sources was crucial to their survival. As a result, the attraction to lustrous materials is deeply rooted in our evolutionary history and is evident among ...

As ancient communities shifted from foraging to farming, the forces driving this dramatic change weren’t always what many ...

Between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago, the Sahara was a savanna instead of a desert ... we aim to increase our knowledge of ...

A "dead" investor refers to an inactive trader who adopts a " buy and hold " investment strategy. This often leads to better ...

The "biggest threat" to investor returns is human behavior ... officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management. "We evolved to survive and adapt on the savanna, and our intuition ... wants us to make ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...