Just less than two and a half million years ago, in the Early Pleistocene epoch of Eastern Africa, a group of hairy, bipedal apes evolved, and soon after, began to use basic stone tools. They didn ...

From 10,000 BC to Cave of Forgotten Dreams, these are the best prehistoric movies that aren't comedies, according to Reddit.

Homo naledi, discovered in 2013, is a species with over 700 skeletal remains found in South Africa. This rare find offers unique insights into its evolution, lifestyle, and appearance, shedding ...

Despite my annoyance at the documentary’s underlying theme of a blessed road that guided apes to the celebrated human form, it is a fair introduction to early human evolution for those who know ...

The extinction rate of these animals increased fivefold when early humans evolved around 1.8 million years ago, the study concludes, and rose even higher when modern humans appeared.