These footprints could push back human history in the Americas By Philip Kiefer / Published September 27, 2021
The debate over ‘Dragon Man’ shows that human origins are still kind of messy By Lauren Leffer / Published June 30, 2021
The earliest known human burial in Africa was a carefully laid down child By Hannah Seo / Published May 6, 2021
Crystals and eggshells tell a 105,000-year-old story of humans in the Kalahari Desert By Nikita Amir / Published April 7, 2021
From the archives: 100 years of mastodon fossil fascination By Mark D. Kaufman / Published May 1, 2017
Monkeys may technically be able to talk (but this will make you glad they don’t) By Kelsey D. Atherton / Published December 10, 2016
New Evidence Suggests ‘Lucy’ Probably Died By Falling Out Of A Tree By Mary Beth Griggs / Published August 29, 2016
Human Sacrifice May Have Helped Create Complex Societies By Grennan Milliken / Published April 4, 2016
Iceman’s Stomach Bug Gives Clues To Humans’ Spread Into Europe By Grennan Milliken / Published January 8, 2016
Domestication Saved Pumpkins And Squash From Extinction By Grennan Milliken / Published November 17, 2015
Chimps Can Learn To Cook Their Food (Or At Least To Microwave It) By Alexandra Ossola / Published June 4, 2015
Human Ancestor Reconstructed, Halfway Between Chimp And Human By Dan Nosowitz / Published April 12, 2013