Why Did the Most Successful Early Human Go Extinct? The Ancients host Tristan Hughes sits down with Professor John Mcnabb at ...

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

The skull of a 5-year-old girl who lived 140,000 years ago has similarities with modern Homo sapiens and Neanderthals, ...

Modern humans, or Homo sapiens, are the only living Homo species. But we haven't always been alone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

In fact, there’s no such thing as a Homo sapien. It’s Homo sapiens. So why did CNN use “Homo sapien” instead of “Homo sapiens”? Probably because it sounded right.

Scientists Find Structure From Before Homo Sapiens Existed. by Sharon Adarlo. 10.14.23, 5:00 AM EDT. Larry Barham, University of Liverpool "This find has changed how I think about our early ...

NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with Elena Zavala of the University of California, Berkeley, about new research showing how homo sapiens and Neanderthals interacted and may have even interbred.

In addition to the Neanderthals, H. sapiens met other humans of different species along the way: Denisovans in Central Asia, Homo luzonensis in the Pacific, Homo floresiensis in Southeast Asia ...

The burials are older than any known Homo sapiens burials by at least 100,000 years. A reconstruction of Homo naledi's head by paleoartist John Gurche, who spent some 700 hours recreating the head ...

A non-human creature dubbed Homo naledi was discovered nearly a decade ago — and researchers now believe the creature may have had a head start on Homo sapiens, or humans, in using fire as a tool.

A provocative new study suggests that Homo sapiens moved into Europe in three waves. By Laura Baisas. Published May 4, 2023 11:00 AM EDT ...

Logically, then, there must have been a moment when Homo sapiens became a distinct species. Yet that moment is surprisingly hard to pin down. The problem, for once, isn’t a lack of fossils.