Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia have uncovered seven fossilized human footprints, about 115,000 years old, preserved in a prehistoric lakebed in the Nefud Desert. The rare preservation offers direct ...

Global migration has risen sharply from approximately 13 million people per year in 2000 to around 35 million people per year ...

Humans have always migrated to survive. When glaciers advanced, when rivers dried up, when cities fell, people moved. Their journeys were often painful, but necessary, whether across deserts, ...

A new study published in Biological Reviews critically examines the parallels and key differences between human migration and biological invasions. Bringing together experts from both the natural and ...

Migration has shaped human societies from prehistoric times to the present, driving demographic shifts, cultural exchange and economic transformation on every continent. Early human dispersals out of ...

Three keynote speakers set the stage for the workshop for a multifaceted exploration of climate change and human migration. Speakers provided an overview of different approaches to studying the topic, ...

Male lineages expand rapidly at key points in our past. Not that it's probably of historical significance at this late a point in history, but I wonder how accurate this technique will be going ...