A groundbreaking discovery has been made in northern Saudi Arabia, where archaeologists uncoveredhuman footprints believed to ...

He is based on 40,000-year-old Homo neanderthalensis remains found at Spy in Belgium. Our Belgian Neanderthal is in his twenties and stands 155cm tall The other gentleman in the gallery is a model of ...

Female Homo neanderthalensis skull discovered at Tabun Cave at Mount Carmel in Israel. Known as Tabun 1, this Neanderthal specimen is around 130,000 years old. Neanderthals evolved in Europe and Asia ...

Several scientific studies confirm that both species coexisted for seven millennia and even reproduced among themselves.

Scientists have uncovered Neanderthal tools in a place we thought Neanderthals never went to. Learn what might explain this ...

Neanderthals, traditionally designated Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, were not only “human” but also, it turns out, more “modern” than scientists previously allowed. “In the minds of ...

We find out what we gained when Homo sapiens mated with Homo neanderthalensis many thousands of years ago. A new monkey bridge in Malaysia provides hope for wildlife navigating fragmented habitats.

WE are Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern human beings belong. It actually means "wise man” in Latin because Homo sapiens had the smarts to survive the evolutionary game that ...