Neanderthals and modern humans interbred for several millennia, shortly after the ancestors of all non-Africans moved into Eurasia, according to two new studies. Although these Homo sapiens ...

All human skulls bear markings that indicate the ... offering the most realistic look at our Denisovan's ancestors to-date. For more on this story, visit Natgeo.com. Today, the Harbin skull's ...

The research has revealed that hominins—a group containing modern humans plus our closest extinct ancestors and relatives—who once lived in what is now Israel likely consumed a wide range of ...

Human ancestors like Australopithecus -- which lived ... our ability to better understand diets and trophic level of all animals back into the scale of millions of years. The research provides ...

Some of our species’ earliest ancestors may have spent a lot more time eating salad than steak. Diet has been a crucial component of human evolution, says Tina Lüdecke, a geochemist at the Max ...

An experimental study of modern chimpanzees has documented patterns of behavior that seemingly mirror those of our prehistoric human ancestors, casting light on how our predecessors may have ...

Jan 16 (Reuters) - The incorporation of meat into the diet was a milestone for the human evolutionary lineage, a potential catalyst for advances such as increased brain size. But scientists have ...

The research, published in the journal PNAS, found that human ancestors did not rely solely on animal protein, but consumed a diverse range of plant-based foods, including acorns, cereals ...