Coelacanths once thought to be extinct, have resurfaced in the modern world. Recently, researchers have uncovered the most ...

The bones of butchered and cooked animals have been found in the most high-status graves. Some hold the skulls of wild sheep, ...

A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the ...

The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

The Sudan National Museum has been wrecked by two years of war, with most of its artifacts stolen. Authorities blame the ...

But some places on the continent are also politically unstable and violent, and tourists are well advised to avoid them. One ...

A new discovery at an archaeological site has led researchers to believe that humans lived in rainforests much earlier than ...

The Fulani people are Africa's largest pastoralist group. There are between 25 million and 40  million Fulani people across ...

Homo sapiens migrated out of Africa roughly 50,000 years ago, but scientists have now discovered that some chose to remain ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...