For years, rainforests were thought to be barriers to early human survival, but new evidence has shattered this assumption. A ...

New evidence from West Africa is reshaping our understanding of early human migration and adaptation, challenging long-held assumptions about the environments our ancestors inhabited. A recent study ...

Researchers have discovered that humans lived in tropical rainforests 150,000 years ago, around 100,000 years earlier than ...

The tsingy also provides refuge on a smaller scale. Protected by walls of stone and wet by seasonal rains, the forest within is very different from the palm savanna curling around it to the east ...

Researchers found evidence humans lived at a site in southern Côte d’Ivoire, a region of present-day rainforest, about 150,000 years ago.

Early humans adapted to rainforest conditions far earlier than previously thought, archaeologists have discovered.