A new study may be about to rewrite a part of our early human history. It has long been thought that Homo habilis, often ...

Sharks have a fearsome reputation in movies, but in reality, most species pose little threat, and only a few are responsible for the majority of attacks worldwide. These are the species most often ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

Paleoanthropologists identified the early human based on molars that are several million years old.

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This ‘NOVA’ presentation traverses 300,000 years to explore the history of Homo sapiens.

Jimmy Kimmel’s evolution from the ‘The Man Show’ guy to beloved late-night host caught in a firestorm A dog helped an injured ...

Human activity has added an average of 40 days to the global wildfire season, fundamentally changing when fires occur around ...

Two new black bass species - Bartram’s and Altamaha - are discovered in Georgia rivers after decades of anglers reporting ...

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi travels the world digging into the origin of Homo sapiens in a five-part BBC series ...

In his new BBC show, Jim Al-Khalili journeys through hundreds of millions of years of brain evolution. Live Science spoke to ...

Human is a five-part Nova series, produced by the BBC, that takes a look at the origins and survival of the human race. The host is paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi, and she travels to various ...