Back in 1845, the crew members of the Franklin Expedition didn’t have luck on their side. One of the theories proposed was that they died of lead poisoning, but a team of... Read more »
Scientists have reanalyzed fossils of a three-million-year-old toddler of an early hominid species called Australopithecus afarensis. They realized that the children could walk on two feet and climb trees. The discovery is... Read more »
What’s the difference between us and our ancient Homo heidelbergensis? Well, it’s the brow and the forehead! Our ancestors had heavy brows and very small foreheads, and if we had those too,... Read more »
Archaeologists have recently discovered human footprints on a beach on Calvert Island, northeast of Vancouver Island, Canada. These footprints appear to date back to 13,000 years ago. That would mean these are... Read more »