Once a dominant power of ancient Africa, the Empire of Aksum ruled trade routes stretching from the Red Sea to India. This film uncovers how its wealth, faith, and influence shaped history before ...

Traces of ancient empires that stretched across Africa remain in the DNA of people living on the continent, reveals a new genetics study. Traces of ancient empires that stretched across Africa remain ...

Changing climate conditions have been known to foster human evolution throughout history, especially in Africa, where our story first unfolded. However, new research has flipped the script on a common ...

Professor of Conservation Paleobiology, National Tropical Botanical Garden, and Adjunct Professor, University of Hawaii Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo ...

Using ancient DNA, researchers have determined cattle were imported from Africa to the Americas much earlier in the process of European colonization than documented. The first records of African ...