A recently analyzed set of 1.5-million-year-old Kenyan fossils has provided the most complete view yet of the anatomy of Paranthropus boisei, an ancient hominin known for its massive jaw and teeth. The fossils, discovered near Lake Turkana between 2019 and 2021, include hand, wrist, and foot bones, and fragments of a skull and teeth. They […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
A new paper published recently in PLOS ONE has uncovered evidence that early humans who inhabited the region near present-day Rome butchered a giant elephant around 404,000 years ago, ate its meat as food, and used its bones as tools. The discovery, at the Casal Lumbroso site in northwestern Rome, is one of the most […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Digital reconstruction of the Yunxian 2 skull reshapes human evolution timelines in Asia and Denisovan origins.| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Ancient Southeast Asian mummies, up to 12,000 years old, reveal early hunter-gatherer burial practices and smoke-drying techniques.| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Wildfire burns between 3.94 million and 5.19 million square kilometres of land every year worldwide. If that area were a single country, it would be the seventh largest in the world. In Australia, …| ConservationBytes.com