Scientists identify who made the first stone tools -- 2.9 million years ago
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- Oct 20, 2022
Meet the world's first Neandertal family


- Oct 2, 2022
Ancient 'sharks' appeared much earlier than previously thought

- Jun 12, 2022
Prehistoric “Swiss Army knife” shows how early humans communicated


- Apr 30, 2022
Prehistoric marine giants found 2,800 meters above sea level


- Mar 22, 2022
Early man's food choices discovered through prehistoric pot residue


- Nov 4, 2021
On ancient Earth, it never rained but it poured


- Oct 31, 2021
Experts name new species of human ancestor


- Oct 27, 2021
New discovery into how early dinosaurs lived 193 million years ago


- Sep 17, 2021
Earliest bone tools to produce clothing found in Morocco -- 120,000 years old


- Sep 16, 2021
New discovery reveals what may be first example of art in the world


- Sep 15, 2021
DNA analysis shows prehistoric humans mated with their cousins far less than modern man

- Sep 14, 2021
Massive new animal species discovered in half-billion-year-old Burgess Shale