Ancient humans

Longtemps avant le retour en force de l'agriculture bio et de l'automédication, les Néandertaliens, plutôt végétariens, mangeaient de l'écorce de peuplier pour se soigner.

We can only guess what the future will look like. But the past? We have evidence to help us paint a picture of it. To visit it.

SUBSCRIBE ▶ http://bit.ly/daretoknowA look at the future evolution of humans and what they may look like in 5,000, 10,000 or even 100,000 years, assuming hum...

Neanderthals have been historically classified as a separate species from Homo Sapiens as there was no evidence suggesting sexual interaction between the two. However, recent studies suggest Neanderthals might be a subspecies to Sapiens and not an entirely different species.

When we look for physical representations of famous people from the pre-photography past, the only remaining options we have are either the grim skeletal remains or barely detailed and imprecise artistic depictions. Some artists try to reimagine what a particular queen or medieval peasant might've looked like, but their vision and imagination are limited to their own times. However, technology has advanced to the levels where we can employ science to depict historical figures as if they were…

Ancient humans and Neanderthals, and Denisovans, were genetically closer than polar bears and brown bears, and so, like the bears, were able to easily produce healthy, fertile hybrids according to a study, led by the University of Oxford’s School of Archaeology.

Neanderthal woman at the Reconstruction Exhibition. (Royal Pavilion & Museums; Brighton & Hove)

320 Likes, 18 Comments - Tom Björklund (@tombjorklundart) on Instagram: “If we still were hunter-gatherers... Illustration (cropped) for Yliopisto-lehti (Helsinki…”

ANCIENT “hobbits” recently discovered in Indonesia were not an early form of modern human but an entirely different species, scientists have found. The ancient hobbits, who would have s…

A new analysis of two 7.2 million-year-old fossils belonging to a hominin species nicknamed “El Graeco” from Mediterranean Europe, suggests that mankind emerged in Europe and not in Africa. The new study could reshape history, since it openly challenges the “out of Africa theory.”