A question that we have all asked ourselves at some time is what will happen when human beings become extinct or what species ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

A deep-rooted population structure emerged, suggesting modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the result of a population that split ...

An Oxford academic has theorized about what might happen if humans were to go extinct and reveals which species could take over as civilization builders.

Life on Earth had to begin somewhere, and scientists think that “somewhere” is LUCA—or the Last Universal Common Ancestor.

This has made it difficult to make any general statements about the effects and impact of humans on biodiversity and has ...