Paradigm-shattering discovery reveals that the relationship between early humans and Neanderthals was more complex than ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation.

From the human perspective, maggots are thoroughly disgusting, and when meat is infested with them it means it is spoiled and ...

A recent study published in Nature Human Behaviour shows that a cave in central Israel suggest that Neanderthals and early ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Homo naledi, an extinct relative of modern humans whose brain was one-third the size of ours, buried their dead and engraved ...

As I write, hundreds of ancient human remains are secretly being buried in a remote desert 1,000km from Sydney (New South ...

Neanderthals were intelligent, strong, and skilled early humans. From tool-making to burial rituals, discover 10 fascinating facts about our extinct relatives and their lasting legacy.