The study of ancient DNA has revolutionised our understanding of human history, enabling scientists to decipher complex population dynamics over tens of thousands of years. By analysing genetic ...

The sequencing of a genome extracted from the remains of an individual from ancient Egypt has revealed that 77.6% of their ...

One specific group of chimpanzees in Nigeria has been studied by scientists because of something unique having happened to it ...

Archaeologists have uncovered 6,000-year-old skeletons in Colombia that belonged to a mysterious group of people that could rewrite human history. The remains, discovered at the ancient preceramic ...

Two new studies add to the evidence that human activity, from fishing to urban development, is driving the evolution of wild ...

The CDFW and California State Parks described the bear as a "danger to public safety" in the south Lake Tahoe area.

Bakels said the Seminoles' tactic was to fall back, luring the soldiers into a trap. Then, according to accounts of the ...

While most estimates place the current human population at around 8.2 billion, a new study suggests we might be vastly underrepresenting rural areas.

Weitzel received his doctorate at UConn, where he studied the history of the deer population in the Connecticut River Valley.

California’s Chumash culture Before the arrival of Gaspar de Portola ’s land expedition in 1769, the Chumash population in California was estimated at around 22,000.

The transition to agriculture and a sedentary lifestyle is one of the great turning points in human history. Yet how this ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have found 6,000-year-old skeletons from Colombia with ancient DNA that could rewrite human history. The incredible remains belonging to hunter-gatherers at the ancient preceramic si… ...