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Humans and Neanderthals mated 250,000 years ago, much earlier than thought
It was previously believed that humans and Neanderthals first encountered each other around 75,000 years ago. (Image credit: Shutterstock) Neanderthals…
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When did humans start burying their dead?
Many cultures around the world choose to honor deceased loved ones through burial. The ceremonies that accompany this ritual are…
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Orcas that hunted alongside humans might be extinct
A mysterious population of orcas said to have hunted alongside Indigenous Australian whalers for millennia and European whalers for decades…
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How often do orcas attack humans?
Captain Robert Falcon Scott witnessed an extraordinary scene during his ill-fated Antarctic expedition when, on Jan. 5, 1911, his photographer…
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10 times humans messed with nature and it backfired
Introducing non-native species, such as cane toads, as a method of pest control can sometimes backfire. (Image credit: SUI CHOU/AFP…
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Why are humans good long distance runners?
Death Valley’s Badwater 135 is said to be the world’s most extreme footrace, traversing 135 miles (217 kilometers) from the…
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Humans faced a ‘close call with extinction’ nearly a million years ago
Humans might have almost gone extinct nearly 1 million years ago, with the world population hovering at only about 1,300…
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‘Like a bomb has gone off’: Ancient humans may have set megafires that turned Southern California into an uninhabitable ‘wasteland’ for 1,000 years
Ice-age humans may have set megafires in what is now Southern California, making the region uninhabitable for a thousand years,…
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Europe’s 1st humans were likely wiped out by a sudden freeze 1.1 million years ago
An unexpected freeze 1.1 million years ago wiped out the archaic human species Homo erectus in Europe. (Image credit: Shutterstock)…
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What’s the earliest evidence of humans in the Americas?
The arrival and establishment of humans in the Americas was a key step in humanity’s trek across the planet, but…
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