Birch tar, a sticky, dark substance, served as a powerful adhesive, allowing the Neanderthals to craft tools and weapons with ...

An underwater structure in the Mediterranean Sea is much older than earlier thought, a new study has revealed. The discovery has brought to the fore new highlights about the early human settlement of ...

Cut into a Gibraltar cliff face overlooking the Alboran Sea, a cave opening leads back in time to one of the earliest ...

The archaeologists are "employing a rigorous methodological approach" while excavating the cave, Bernardini said, including the use of "structure-from-motion photogrammetry" to create virtual 3D maps ...

Perhaps this tiny, crooked passage would lead to a new cave structure, one that early humans had used. Among the many toys our crew brings to the field, we carry several kinds of miniaturized cameras.

The south pole region, with its permanently shadowed craters believed to contain frozen water, could also harbour similar cave structures. This landmark finding not only enhances our understanding ...