Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi travels the world digging into the origin of Homo sapiens in a five-part BBC series ...

When the bones were first excavated from Skhul Cave in northern Israel in 1931, archaeologists recognized that the child belonged to neither Homo sapiens, who had arrived in the region from Africa, ...

A 2,000-year-old manuscript written in the lost Etruscan language was discovered in the most unexpected place - reused as ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of over a dozen humans in Peru dated to around 400BC, buried face down with their ...

The Denisovans are the first species of archaic humans that have been discovered based on their DNA. Were they a race of Giants, a sophisticated race that had precision machined stone tools, tailored ...

An archaeology student came face-to-face with Scotland’s past when she unearthed what may be an incredibly rare depiction of ...

During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna.

Following 30 years of research in Türkiye, Douglas Baird plans further excavations at Mendik Tepe to explore early human ...

Leaders across the political spectrum have figured out how easily they can motivate people with anger, fear and domination.

Making a wildlife film can take you to some fascinating places. From waiting weeks for an elk battle, to getting inside of a ...

A BBC4 documentary broadcast on September 3 highlighted Gibraltar’s role in the study of Neanderthals and the research being ...

Music for the two nominated natural-world documentaries was scored by Hans Zimmer’s Bleeding Fingers collective. For NBC’s 10-part “The Americas,” Zimmer composed the grand-scale theme but the scores ...