There’s plenty of rough sex in the animal kingdom, but dinosaur copulation may have been so violent that it literally broke ...

Found in a Greek cave in 1959, the Petralona skull has puzzled scientists for decades. Dated to nearly 700,000 years ago, it displays features of both Homo erectus and early Homo sapiens. Its age and ...

Researchers have generally thought that only prehistoric males hunted—but what if evidence against that idea has been lying ...

Scientists have discovered evidence of stone megastructures on the Karst Plateau on the border of Slovenia and Italy that were most likely built before the Late Bronze Age. These enormous structures ...

Rob Salguero-Gomez receives funding from NERC. I’ve long been fascinated by one of the most stubborn patterns in biology: males and females rarely live the same length of time. In humans, women nearly ...

His conviction followed a five-day trial, where prosecutors say the jury learned how “Stout exploited and coerced multiple women to perform sexual acts on him in exchange for bonds.” Court documents ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A former bail bondsman in Indianapolis convicted of human trafficking for exploiting female inmates was sentenced to 38 years in prison, the Marion County Prosecutor's Office announced ...

A 1.8 million-year-old human jawbone has been unearthed in the hills of Georgia — and scientists say the fossil could offer major clues into some of the earliest prehistoric human settlements in ...

OROZMANI, Georgia — Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8-million-year-old jawbone belonging to an early species of human that they say will shed light on some of the earliest prehistoric ...

Archaeologists excavating the El Mirador cave in northern Spain have found physical evidence of prehistoric cannibalism. Maria D. Guillén / IPHES-CERCA Some 5,700 years ago, a Neolithic farming ...

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