What is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one?
No species lasts forever — extinction is part of the evolution of life.…
The remarkable fossil that radically changed our understanding of the human story
Indonesian archaeologist Thomas Sutikna was nursing a fever in a hotel room…
Scientists reveal the face of a Neanderthal who lived 75,000 years ago
A 40-something woman was buried in a cave 75,000 years ago, laid…
Last letters of pioneering climber who died on Everest reveal dark side of mountaineering
George Mallory is renowned for being one of the first British mountaineers…
Newly mapped lost branch of the Nile could help solve long-standing pyramid mystery
Egypt’s Great Pyramid and other ancient monuments at Giza exist on an…
