A cache of human-like fossils from China has perplexed scientists ... “I theoretically support the idea of multiple hominin ...

Earth's climate changed dramatically during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene 130,000 to 7,000 years ago, when cold glacial cycles transitioned into the current warmer interglacial. Such a ...

"Human impacts have obviously had the most ... First, they noted a diminution in all three mammalian taxa in the final Pleistocene period, particularly during the cold conditions of the Younger ...

Pleistocene Epoch: A geological time period that lasted from about 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago, characterized by repeated glacial cycles and the evolution of early humans. Hominin: A group ...

A cache of human-like fossils from China has perplexed ... “I theoretically support the idea of multiple hominin lineages in the Asian Pleistocene, (but) I’m not totally convinced how ...

Claims that we ought to subscribe to a low-carb, high-protein 'paleo diet' are typically based on assertions our ancestors avoided complicated plant processing in favor of simpler meals consisting of ...

Woolly mammoths were at the peak of their species in the Late Pleistocene. “Human populations were already present in Europe in this period. Neanderthals existed until about 40,000 years ago ...

New evidence reveals Homo erectus mastered survival in Tanzania’s ancient deserts, proving they were adaptable generalists long before modern humans ... during the Middle Pleistocene Transition ...

"Our analysis showed that during this period, the late Pleistocene, the large scavengers began to be displaced in favor of smaller species, some of which even benefited from living with humans ...

Dr. Baumann and his colleagues hypothesize that ancient humans may have hunted and killed more animals than they could ...

In recent years, fires have blasted through cities in California, Colorado, the southern Appalachians and the island of Maui, along with Canada, Australia, Portugal and Greece. What wasn’t burned was ...