By: Greg Schmalzel

After the Ice Age, groups of Clovis and other Paleoindian cultures began to fade away. The world was in flux. Vast glaciers melted, seas rose, and the great beasts of the past vani...

De-Extinction of Woolly Mammoths and Its Potential for Ecological Renewal

By: Matt Kraemer

Photo above by Beth Zaiken

In 1996, cloning went from science fiction to reality. Dolly the sheep, the...

By: Greg Schmalzel

Every stone tool follows a journey—born from nature, shaped by human hands, used, discarded, and sometimes rediscovered long after its maker is gone. A single Clovis point can tell...

By: Greg Schmalzel

As of March 2025, there are roughly 8 billion humans on planet Earth - all of which belong to the same species: Homo sapiens. Today, we are alone, the undisputed rulers of the plan...

By: Greg Schmalzel

Behind the eyes of long-extinct humans, were minds capable of great technological potential. While the species to which it belongs will cease to exist, future generations of its ev...

By: Matt Kraemer

Homo sapiens have survived and traversed Earth for over 300,000 years (Callaway, 2017). Throughout that time, humans have proven themselves to be masters of innovation. When faced wi...

By: Greg Schmalzel

When most people think of Neanderthals, they often picture a brutish-looking, semi-ape human banging two rocks together. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Though they did cr...

By: Greg Schmalzel

I'm coming up on one year since I started my own YouTube channel, Evolve.2, and so I wanted to share some of my favorite YouTubers who deeply inspired the creation and direction of...

By: Greg Schmalzel

Archaeology is full of incredible discoveries, but what about the ones that don’t make the mainstream headlines?

Today, I’m revealing 5 of the most mysterious finds you’ve probab...

By: Greg Schmalzel

Two million years ago, a group of humans stood up, left Africa, and changed the course of humanity forever. A population, once constrained to the confines of one continent, made th...

By: Greg Schmalzel

Beneath the dense forests and sweeping jungles of the Americas, hidden away from the modern world, lie monuments of ancient power and mystery. These colossal structures, many of wh...

By: Greg Schmalzel

Let’s test your knowledge. Which religion is older: Christianity, Islam, or Buddhism? The answer is Buddhism, which emerged in India around 500 BC. But what if I told you there wer...