Ice Age cave paintings could provide clues to our past. Their meaning is discovered by using research into hallucinat...

Did our ancestors the australopithecines or 'upright apes', flourish because of the abandonment of vegetarianism?

The discovery of a skeleton, nicknamed Nariokotome Boy, confirmed that 'ape-man' lived about one and a half million y...

For years, primitive hominids roamed Africa and Asia. Archaeological discoveries have shown how Europe was colonised ...

A look at the daily lives of the first Homo sapiens found at cave sites on the southern coast of Africa. Over generat...

For 200,000 years the Neanderthals lived unchallenged in Europe. But 30,000 years ago climate change and the arrival ...