Researchers propose a stunning new theory for why Neanderthals and humans started to bury their dead at the same time.

Bones offer amazing clues to the trained eye. A trained forensic anthropologist, using techniques favored by archeologists, can identify gender, ethnicity, age, illness, pregnancies and even ...

Anthropologists also may work as professional archeologists, who perform surveys and excavations on sites affected by erosion or construction activities. Many anthropologists work as university and ...

The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may have played a role in burials.

Thaís Pansani examines the marks humans left on megafauna bones to determine when people arrived in South America and how ...

Anthropologists and archeologists have long sought to understand the Mayan world. As they make discoveries within the ancient ...

encouraged children to follow an ancestral drive to test their physical limitations. Anthropologists at Dartmouth College, studying the fossil record of primates and early humans, along with the ...

Researching history, political science, world cultures, and anthropology primarily in the regions of South Asia and the Middle East, Busireddy seeks to raise awareness about processes and aspects ...

Are you interested in how cultures evolve? Then a BS in anthropology just might be the degree for you. You’ll study human cultures and their development–using biological, physical, written, linguistic ...

Worl, 87, is a Tlingit elder and president of the Sealaska Heritage Institute who holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from Harvard ...

How Much Does an Anthropologist Make? Anthropologists made a median salary of $63,940 in 2022. The best-paid 25% made $81,120 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $50,020. The metropolitan ...

Bones offer amazing clues to the trained eye. A trained forensic anthropologist, using techniques favored by archeologists, can identify gender, ethnicity, age, illness, pregnancies and even ...