As if Neanderthals weren’t already mysterious enough, groundbreaking research adds a startling new layer to our understanding ...

Deep cave layers on Sulawesi preserve tools, bones, and art that may show modern humans overlapping with earlier hominins.

Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...

Is a 10,000-year-old civilisation hidden beneath the soil of Odisha? Investigations are underway at the Bhimmandali mountains ...

New archaeological evidence from Sulawesi suggests that Homo sapiens may have lived alongside a mysterious species.

Malawi offers rare insight into rituals of ancient African hunter-gatherer groups ...

This marble mine stretches deep underground, with chambers so large they’ve filled with water. Kayaking through the mine reveals the scale of industrial excavation hidden beneath the surface. The ...

A 9 500-year-old cremation in northern Malawi shows hunter-gatherers engaged in complex ritual practices far earlier than ...

Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired prey during long hunts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What was behind this unexpected funeral ritual?

Tunnel construction work halted; panel formed to assess damage; affected families say blasting for tunnel construction led to ...

With the winds died down, I head out on an eerily still morning among the frozen fallen leaves and emerging catkins ...