A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

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Nestled where the Murderkill and St. Jones Rivers spill into the Delaware Bay sits a seafood lover’s paradise that most out-of-staters have never heard of and many Delawareans keep as their cherished ...

Tucked away in northeastern New Mexico, where the plains meet the mountains and the state kisses the Colorado border, lies a town that seems plucked from a vintage postcard – Raton.

Human evolution is not a straight line but a complex branching tree shared with other great apes. This overview explains the ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

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