A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Item 1 of 4 A Homo sapiens bone fragment from excavations at a cave site in the German town of Ranis provides new insight into the arrival of Homo sapiens in the region thousands of years earlier ...

The research also highlights that earlier Homo sapiens population in Europe (and beyond) was highly structured, where most of these sapiens population interacted with the Neanderthals with varying ...

DNA test of 90,000-year-old bone reveals human hybrid 02:39. Pioneering groups of humans braved icy conditions to settle in northern Europe more than 45,000 years ago, a "huge surprise" that means ...

After Homo sapiens evolved from the African descendants of H. erectus, humans began exploring the rest of the world, starting this new journey at least 200,000 years ago.

Ancient bones found in a cave in northern Germany prove what scientists have long suspected: Humans and our Neanderthal cousins lived alongside each other for thousands of years in northern Europe.

Bone fragments found near, Ranis, central Germany, prove Homo sapiens were in the area at least 45,000 years ago, possibly the earliest date for our species in northern Europe. The discovery ...

Two hominin fossils, including one identified as Homo erectus, were recovered from submerged Sundaland sediments dating to Marine Isotope Stage 6 (162 ± 31 and 119 ± 27 ka), marking the first ...

Previously thought to have made their way to northern Europe around 38,000 BCE, the bones show that Homo sapiens reached the area 5,000 to 7,500 years sooner.

Our ancestor Homo erectus was able to survive punishingly hot and dry desert more than a million years ago, according to a new study that casts doubt on the idea that Homo sapiens were the first ...

New evidence reveals Homo erectus mastered survival in Tanzania’s ancient deserts, proving they were adaptable generalists long before modern humans emerged. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Image ...

Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia, provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how ...