Were dinosaurs really the most exciting and interesting creatures ever to roam the planet? Zoologist Nick Crumpton tells the Cambridge Science...
Research indicates the out-of-Africa spread of humans was dictated by the appearance of favourable climatic windows.
Ceramics found on the coast of the Adriatic attest to a hitherto unknown artistic culture which flourished during the last Ice Age, thousands of...
The traditional image of Neanderthals as gritty people who spent most of their time out hunting might not be entirely accurate, according to a new...
Our earliest ancestors may have started walking on two limbs instead of four in a bid to monopolise resources and to carry as much food as possible...
One of the most important later Bronze Age sites ever discovered in Britain is being excavated near Peterborough, providing a richly detailed, “3D”...
A major excavation at Britain’s biggest Iron Age hill-fort has begun in Somerset, in the hope that it will at last enable historians to explain the...
Early humans may have preferred the fox to the dog as an animal companion, new archaeological findings suggest.
