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When, why and how did Neanderthals die out? This pivotal moment in human evolution is still contested by archaeologists, and our understanding of Neanderthal extinction is constantly shifting
‘Grand gesture’ condemned as an unethical publicity stunt that risked the loss of 2m-year-old human remains
An ape fossil found in Turkey that dates back millions of years is challenging the conventional theory that human ancestors evolved in Africa.
The discovery of an ancient ape skull may challenge the long-held belief that the ancestors of apes and humans came from Africa, a controversial new study says.
In a plot twist that Charles Darwin would probably raise an eyebrow at, a controversial new study has unearthed an 8.7-million-year-old ape skull, challenging the age-old notion that our ape-like ancestors exclusively hailed from the African continent.