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human origins

Ancient artifact: Venus of Willendorf.

The Sciences

The Origin of the 30,000-Year-Old Venus of Willendorf
Skull

The Sciences

Ancient Burials Bring Indonesian Life to Light
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The Sciences

Sahelanthropus Was The First Hominin To Walk On 2 Feet
Snout of a Nile crocodile

Planet Earth

These Extinct Giant Crocs May Have Hunted Our Ancient Ancestors
Microbe

The Sciences

This Strange Microscopic Sack Isn’t Actually Our Oldest Ancestor
Shrunken head

The Sciences

Researchers Prove Shrunken Head is Human and Shed Light on Mysterious Tradition
Bonobos

Planet Earth

Bonobos Act Like Babies After Fights
Baboons

Planet Earth

Interspecies Baboon Breeding Could Illuminate Human History
Ancient lions

Planet Earth

What the Animal Kingdom Meant to Ancient Societies
High up in the canopy, a group of chimpanzees hunts a smaller primate species: a red colobus monkey.

Planet Earth

Like Humans, Chimpanzees Talk to Coordinate Cooperative Hunts
Kissing

Health

Ancient Herpes Viruses Might Have Spread Through Kissing
simple stone toolmaking

The Sciences

Stone Toolmaking May Not Have Required Cultural Transmission
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