Long before farming took hold, ancient Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest were already shaping the future of a wild ...

New research indicates that humans shaped their environments through hunting and controlled use of fire tens of thousands of ...

Roughly 10,000 years ago, humans started shifting from being nomadic hunter-gatherers to building large agricultural settlements, marking one of the greatest transformations in human history. This ...

Pigs have spread across some of the most formidable natural barriers on Earth, appearing on islands where most mammals never arrived. From Southeast Asia to remote Pacific islands, they exist on both ...