Chimpanzees are humans' closest living relatives, sharing more than 98% of our DNA. They are endangered, with fewer than ...

Scientists discovered humans descended from two ancient populations, not one. These groups split 1.5 million years ago.

Animals can learn from each other, maintaining their cultures for long periods of time. What sets people apart may be the ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

Discover how Goss's wilt disease is affecting South African maize crops, its impact on international trade, and essential ...

“Out of Africa” has some plausible ideas, namely that Homo erectus advanced and went into colder climates and became Homo heidelbergensis, which led linearly to modern humanity. However, that requires ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

The African buffalo is a powerful and resilient herbivore. Known for its strong social bonds, unpredictable temperament, and ability to defend itself against predators, the buffalo is one of the most ...

Monkeys were expected to be among the chief culprits identified as Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide survey on March 15 of ...

The Department of Health’s blanket ban on any cannabis or hemp in foodstuffs in South Africa has drawn criticism from ...

Fossils are like time capsules, offering us a rare chance to glimpse the distant past. Over the years, a number of ancient ...