Buried in the DNA of the long extinct woolly mammoth is a compound that scientists hope will one day yield a lifesaving ...

Beneath the Siberian permafrost, frozen for 4,000 years, lies something that could save millions of modern lives. Scientists ...

“Finding mammoth bones is always extraordinary but finding ones that are so old and well preserved, and in such close proximity to Neanderthal stone tools is exceptional,” Lisa Westcott ...

Our Belgian Neanderthal is in his twenties and stands 155cm tall The ... The markings are genuine designs by early modern humans - they were copied from engravings found on mammoth bone at Předmostí.

The researchers stressed the significance of these cut marks, explaining that they point to prehistoric elephants as part of the Neanderthal diet due to cut marks on bones. This suggests that ...

Mrs Hollingworth explained how the dig began in 2017 when she found spotted a Neanderthal hand axe. "That's what led to the Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard documentary," she said.

It could be your Neanderthal gene variants ... They lived in multiple environments and hunted large herbivores including mammoth, bison, hose, and cave bear. They get the name cave lions due ...

The child's survival to age 6 may be due to altruism within the community. Fossils from the skull of a Neanderthal child that likely had Down syndrome shed light into the collaborative and ...

A fossil of the inner ear of a six-year-old Neanderthal child that showed signs of Down syndrome seems to indicate that the ancient, now-extinct species were compassionate caregivers, according to ...