Were Neanderthal men the Romeos of the prehistoric world?

When ancient humans interbred, new research shows that the pairings were predominantly male Neanderthals and female Homo ...

Neanderthal males and human females had babies together, ancient DNA reveals

When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

Ancient humans arrived in East Asia hundreds of thousands of years earlier than thought

Findings suggest human ancestors spread across Asia earlier, faster and possibly more successfully than commonly believed ...
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Did Ancient Humans Really See Dinosaurs? These 9,000-Year-Old Carvings Might Change Everything

Researchers in eastern Brazil have uncovered an extraordinary site where 9,000-year-old petroglyphs are etched just inches away from what are believed to be dinosaur footprints dating back 66 million ...
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A 1,000-Year-Old Mesoamerican Mummy Reveals an Ancient Man’s Microbiome

About 1,000 years ago, Mesoamerican hunter-gatherers wrapped the body of a young man in a bundle, first with a cotton cloth, then with a maguey mat - a thick textile woven from fibers of agave. The ...
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AI reveals which predators chewed ancient humans’ bones – challenging ideas on which ‘Homo’ species was the first tool-using hunter

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Rice University (THE CONVERSATION) Almost 2 million years ...
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Ancient humans were hunting, eating sharks 7K years ago, burial site shows

New research has revealed that ancient people in southern Arabia dined on an apex predator — sharks. The study, recently published in the journal Antiquity, centers on a tomb in Wadi Nafūn, an ...