The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

Killing the protected animals may be the only way to stop them from eating too many of the Pacific Northwest’s endangered ...

New research suggests that early humans may have butchered elephants as far back as 1.8 million years ago, reshaping our understanding of prehistoric hunting practices.

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

Bones and tools found in a Sri Lankan cave show how Homo sapiens adapted to dense rainforest environments as early as 45,000 years ago. NOVA is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

Podcaster Joe Rogan mocked liberal state policies on Tuesday, arguing they allow mountain lions to run rampant and eat house pets in U.S. neighborhoods. Rogan spoke with hunters Cameron Hanes and Adam ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...

An artist's interpretation of an early human ancestor striking flint on a piece of iron pyrite. Craig Williams, The Trustees of the British Museum Archaeologists were digging at a site in England when ...

A field in eastern England has revealed evidence of the earliest known instance of humans creating and controlling fire, a significant find that archaeologists say illuminates a dramatic turning point ...

The invention of the wheel aside, the lighting of the first fire is probably the best-known cartoonists’ trope about early humans. With good reason. Controlling fire is one of humanity’s most ...

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New archaeological research is turning a long-accepted idea about human evolution on its head—challenging the belief that meat was the cornerstone of early human diets and that plant foods only rose ...