Homo erectus skulls from China’s Yunxian archaeological site revealed ages close to two million years—a million years older ...

Stone tools found in Israel are at least 1.9 million years old, showing humans left Africa earlier than scientists once believed.

For centuries, scholars have been baffled by one question: How did the islands of Southeast Asia become populated so early in human history? While researchers have long assumed that the migration ...

In 2021, researchers at White Sands National Park in New Mexico uncovered fossilized footprints that appeared to be 23,000 years old. These ancient impressions were found along a prehistoric lakeshore ...