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EUROPE'S ART SCENE BEGAN WITH NEANDERTHALS, NOT HOMO SAPIENS
Neanderthals lived in Europe and Asia before disappearing about 40,000 years ago, around the time Homo sapiens moved into Europe from Africa... READ MORE›
INDIAN STONE TOOLS COULD PUSH BACK DATE HUMANS LEFT AFRICA
New findings in Tamil Nadu suggest modern humans may have left Africa much earlier than prior evidence suggests... READ MORE›
OLDEST HUMAN FOSSIL OUTSIDE AFRICA DISCOVERED
The new finding is also consistent with genetic studies, which have previously suggested the possibility that modern humans dispersed out of Africa around 220,000 years ago... READ MORE›
BONOBOS PREFER BULLIES OVER 'NICE GUYS'
MIAMI - Sex-crazed, easy-going and cooperative, bonobos are often described as the hippies of the ape world... READ MORE›
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HOMO NALEDI NEW SPECIES IN HUMAN LINEAGE IS FOUND IN SOUTH AFRICAN CAVE
This was the scientists concluded a large dark chamber for the dead of a previously unidentified species of the early human lineage Homo naledi... READ MORE›
AFRICAN FOSSILS PUT NEW SPIN ON HUMAN ORIGINS STORY
Theory holds that modern humans can trace a line back to a creature known as Homo erectus which lived more than a million years ago... READ MORE›
'TINDER FOR ORANGUTANS': DUTCH ZOO TO LET FEMALE CHOOSE MATE ON A TABLET
The scientists' main problem has been building a touchscreen tough enough to withstand Samboja's attentions, Van Berlo said... READ MORE›
7.2-MILLION-YEAR-OLD PRE-HUMAN FOSSILS CHALLENGE EVOLUTIONARY THEORY
Chimpanzees and bonobos are the nearest known relatives to humans, sharing 99 per cent of our DNA... READ MORE›
ARGENTINE COURT GRANTS RIGHTS TO APE
Lawyers had appealed to free Sandra from the Buenos Aires zoo by arguing that although not human, she should be given legal rights... READ MORE›
MEET THE ORANGUTAN WHO NOW HAS THE SAME RIGHTS TO FREEDOM AS A HUMAN
Please read our Orangutans have been granted the status of non-human persons with legal rights in a landmark court ruling in Argentina... READ MORE›
SKULLS OFFER NEW EVIDENCE OF HUMAN EVOLUTION IN CHINA
Li said that Xuchang 1 has features of early modern humans and was very likely a direct ancestor of modern northern Chinese... READ MORE›
EBOLA OUTBREAK: WHAT IS BUSHMEAT AND IS IT TO BLAME FOR THE DISEASE THAT HAS KILLED THOUSANDS?
It is even thought one or more HIV strains originated from bushmeat hunters in central and western Africa... READ MORE›
ORLANDO VICTIMS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE
Franky Jimmy Dejesus didn't have children but his nephews and nieces were his everything, his close friend Sara Lopez told CNN... READ MORE›
DEADLY BACTERIUM 'RELEASED FROM US HIGH-SECURITY LAB'
There are no known human or non-human primates currently ill as a result of possible exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei... READ MORE›
FIRST HUMAN? JAWBONE FOSSIL IN ETHIOPIA SHEDS LIGHT ON HUMAN ORIGINS
The Ledi jaw helps narrow the evolutionary gap between Australopithecus and early Homo, said William Kimbel, director of Arizona State University's Institute of Human Origins... READ MORE›
JURASSIC WORLD AND TED 2: AN EVOLUTIONARY LEAP FOR ANIMAL RIGHTS?
Like the smartest monster movies, Jurassic World turns the equation on its head the real monsters are the owners of the island dino-resort... READ MORE›
NEANDERTHALS 'THOROUGHLY' BUTCHERED THEIR OWN
In other words, for reasons that can only be guessed, Neanderthals of the not-too-distant past skinned one another, sliced into their bones, and even extracted bone marrow, reports UPI... READ MORE›
LESSONS FROM LATE FRENCH THINKER RENE GIRARD
Girard took a second giant step in the formulation of the mimetic theory with the publication of Violence and the Sacred in 1972... READ MORE›
STUDY FINDS GREAT APES KNOW WHEN PEOPLE ARE WRONG AND ARE WILLING TO HELP THEM
A person would place an object on one of two boxes, while a great ape looked on... READ MORE›
STUDY SAYS APES HAVE ABILITY TO THINK LIKE HUMANS IN AN IMPORTANT WAY
Then, after the man leaves, King Kong moves the rock or moves out of the bale... READ MORE›
9.7 MILLION-YEAR-OLD HUMAN TEETH FOSSIL COULD 'REWRITE HUMAN HISTORY'
The discovery of Lucy in 1974 had changed the timeline of human evolution, formed till that time... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN RESEARCHERS SAY THEY'VE FOUND THE WORLD'S OLDEST HATCHET
Now, the Australian archaeologists who scooped up this long-lost fragment say it is recasting the history of handled axes... READ MORE›
GORILLA HARAMBE SHOOTING: THE BEST WAY TO AVOID TRAGIC HUMAN-GORILLA INCIDENTS? MODERN FREE-RANGE PRIMATE ZOO DISPLAYS
The breach of a primate exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo by a child underscores the need to modernize zoo exhibits... READ MORE›
BONES IN SOUTH AFRICAN CAVE REVEAL NEW HUMAN SPECIES
Maybe it was some human relative other than naledi, he said... READ MORE›
'HOBBITS' PROBABLY BARBECUED MINI-ELEPHANTS ON THIS INDONESIAN ISLAND
Over the past decade, scientists have debated the existence of homo floresiensis -- affectionately titled hobbits by paleo-anthropologists... READ MORE›
HUMANS LEFT AFRICA SOONER THAN THOUGHT, ENTERED CHINA BEFORE EUROPE
Humans left Africa sooner than thought, entered China before Europe tooth study... READ MORE›
ORANGUTANS AT DUTCH ZOO GET TINDER-LIKE APP TO HELP THEM FIND A MATE
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THE ANCIENT 'HOBBITS' OF INDONESIA WERE 600,000 YEARS OLDER THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT
New research says that the tiny, hobbit-like Homo floresiensis evolved much earlier, and were much tinier, than previously thought -- shedding new light on human evolution... READ MORE›
EARLY EUROPEANS INTERBRED WITH NEANDERTHALS STUDY
Were the Neanderthals wiped out by Homo sapiens the smart hominids who rose out of Africa and went on to conquer the planet?... READ MORE›
BONES FOUND IN GOYET, BELGIUM, PROVE NEANDERTHALS WERE CANNIBALS
But the reasons for the cannibalism remain a mystery, as to the extent to which the Neanderthals ate their dead... READ MORE›
JAWBONE FOSSIL IN ETHIOPIA SHEDS LIGHT ON HUMAN ORIGINS
A piece of jawbone with teeth attached, uncovered in Ethiopia, is the earliest known fossil of the genus Homo, to which humans belong, researchers said Wed... READ MORE›
BONE FIND SHOWS EXTINCT SPECIES OF EARLY HUMAN WALKED UPRIGHT, CLIMBED TREES, HANDY WITH TOOLS
Among the primitive human species grouped under the hominin umbrella including Homo erectus and Homo habilis it revealed an unprecedented mix of ape and modern man... READ MORE›
FRENCHMAN FIGHTS FOR GABON GORILLA HAVEN
Hearing the dreaded sound of human footsteps, three enormous gorillas jump down from the branches of central Gabon's lush rain forests and rush off into th... READ MORE›
SHATTERING TIMELINE, STUDY PLACES HUMANS IN AMERICA 115,000 YEARS EARLIER THAN THOUGHT
Using stone hammers and anvils similar to those found, they broke open large elephant bones much in the way pre-historic humans might have done... READ MORE›