Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa. After archaeologists uncovered his fossilized bones in 1960, they used ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Rice University (THE CONVERSATION) Almost 2 million years ...
Famed primatologist Jane Goodall was renowned for her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees but she dedicated her life to ...
Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that ...
This Christmas, trade shopping malls for stone tools. Olduvai Gorge in Arusha offers history, wonder and peace all in one.
This classic family safari heads deep into the wilds of northern Tanzania, where you'll experience an unmatched blend of ...
The Omo-Turkana basin in Africa is home to a treasure trove of ancient human fossils and tools that span 300,000 years – today it is still yielding new discoveries about our species ...
The first example of Paranthropus was discovered in South Africa by Dr Robert Broom in 1938. Its name means “beside man” and ...
A fascinating fossil discovery in Kenya is changing how scientists see Paranthropus boisei, an ancient human relative that lived about 1.5 million years ago. For the first time, researchers have found ...