East Africa’s Oldest Modern Human Fossil Is Way Older Than Previously Thought
The remote Kibish Formation, in southern Ethiopia, features layered deposits more than 300 feet thick that have preserved many ancient human ...
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The Ten Most Significant Science Stories of 2021
From amazing firsts on Mars to the impacts of climate change on Earth, these science stories stood out as the ...
What Drove Homo Erectus Out of Africa?
The 'Ubeidiya site today is an expanse of grasses. Concealed from this view are slabs of fossilized pebbly clay, a ...
Evidence of Fur and Leather Clothing, Among World’s Oldest, Found in Moroccan Cave
A bone tool from Contrebandiers Cave likely used for making clothes out of the skin of predators. Jacopo Niccolò Cerasoni ...
Five Ways Humans Evolved to Be Athletes
The coming Olympics will showcase some of the most extraordinary human feats of strength, speed, and agility. As an archaeologist ...
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