As if Neanderthals weren’t already mysterious enough, groundbreaking research adds a startling new layer to our understanding ...

In this video we are going to take a look at a major new discovery from Germany, where archaeologists came across the remnants of what seems to be a Neanderthal Fat Factory. The discovery of this Fat ...

Cutting-edge genetics research reveals a startling legacy embedded in our DNA.

For much of the 20th century, Neanderthals were cast as primitive hunters—robust, spear-wielding hominins whose survival hinged on the relentless pursuit of mammoths and woolly rhinoceroses. Their ...

(CNN) — In a rocky outcrop on Mount Carmel, in what is now Israel, a group of ancient humans buried their dead about 140,000 years ago. Scientists uncovered the site, called Skhul Cave, in 1928, and ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more than 400,000 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...