In a recent review published in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, researchers discussed the role of climatic shifts and vegetation changes in driving the evolution within the subfamily ...

They had no human fossils from sub-Saharan Africa from between 15,000 and 70,000 years ago. Because the epoch of the great migration was a blank slate, they could not say for sure that the modern ...

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"Who are we and where do we come from?" This quintessential question has intrigued humanity for millennia. Currently, the "Out-of-Africa (OOA) theory" is prevailingly accepted regarding the origin of ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? While experts know that the first humans arrived on what eventually became the ...

The original evolution of hominins (modern humans and their evolutionary ancestors since the split with other great apes) took place in Africa about 7 million years ago, based on the fossil record.

With the increase in human migration, economies and markets across the world are being reshaped. While I've found much of the media spotlight has been focused on migration to Western countries such as ...

Human rights official says politicians are playing into the hands of the populist right as they seek to tackle migration ...