In this article, we offer an introduction to Australopithecines, for which you’ve probably already heard of the famous Lucy, an Australopithecus afarensis.
In this article, we discuss the question “What is a species?”. It’s a concept you’ve probably already heard of, and you’ll probably have no trouble identifying a few species, even if their Latin names escape you. However, what seems simple at first glance is in fact not so simple at all, especially when you look at it from a paleoanthropological perspective. But remember one thing: species don’t exist, but the notion of species does.
In this article, we invite you to discover the oldest lithic industry known today, the Lomekwien.
In this section, we propose 3 summaries of scientific articles recently published on various subjects. This way, you can keep up to date with the latest news in the field! If you have any questions about the articles, don’t hesitate to ask us.
An article was recently published in the journal PlosOne reporting the discovery of engravings made by Homo neanderthalensis at the
Researchers have reconstructed the muscle mass of Australopithecus afarensis Lucy, dated at 3.2 million years.
A 2-million-year-old protein sequence (later abbreviated to Ma) has just been successfully sequenced and analyzed!
The purpose of this section is to familiarize you with certain personalities who have played an important role in the study of prehistory. These short bibliographic sheets are published in the course of our articles.
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