Our early human ancestors might have been more adaptable than previously thought: New research suggests Homo erectus was able ...

Three-million-year-old tools found in Kenya reveal early humans' ability to cut food, butcher meat, and adapt to new diets.

Early humans adapted to harsh conditions over a million years ago, researchers find - Our early human ancestors had a much ...

A study of prehistoric stone tools has suggested that a group of early humans ate a surprisingly diverse range of plant foods.

A new archaeological study, conducted along the Jordan River banks south of northern Israel’s Hula Valley, offers a fresh ...

The Caveman Diet, also known as the Paleo Diet, is a weight-loss craze where calorie-counters pick foods they think early humans may have eaten. For most followers, this means a meat-heavy diet.

Lucy, an early human ancestor, could run upright but much slower than modern humans. New simulations show that muscle and ...

But modeling her running ability has provided new insights into the evolution of human anatomy key to running performance. The human ability to walk and run efficiently on two feet arose around 2 ...

This date happens to coincide with the end of the last Ice Age, a time when an ice-free corridor likely emerged in North America - giving rise to an idea about how early humans moved into the ...

Gifting began in Africa, when the first humans like us emerged. It then evolved as people migrated and was adapted to fit different cultures. Early examples involved the transfer of cattle or ...