A group of Ice Age hunter-gatherers living in central Europe may have adorned their faces with cheek piercings at as early as ...

A recent study co-authored by Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, David Burpee Professor in Plant Genetics ...

Strange wear marks on the teeth of Paleolithic people in Central Europe have long puzzled scientists, but new research may finally reveal the cause.

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

A study on wild baboons finds they fail the mirror test, raising new questions about self-recognition in animals.

The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe ...

A new research suggests that cheek piercings were popular as long ago as 30,000 years, with teenagers and children as young ...

In a lab test, chimps and orangutans can recognize their own reflection. But in the wild, baboons seemingly can’t do the same.

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Jan. 31, Grand Valley State University’s Anthropology Club hosted “Land Acknowledgements in Anthropology: Starting the ...

Water insecurity and water quality will be the focus of two lectures at Hope College on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 13-14, in ...