"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

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Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

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A new book offers a fascinating journey from insects to apes and a forceful rebuttal to bigotry showing what the incredible ...

Paleorex is back on Bored Panda with his detailed, science-based creatures, showing us how animals like big cats, birds, and reptiles might evolve in the future.In this article, we’re featuring even ...