La campaña de excavación en la Cueva de El Mirador, en la Sierra de Atapuerca, ha alcanzado por primera vez los niveles ...
La campaña de excavación en la Cueva de El Mirador, en la Sierra de Atapuerca, ha alcanzado por primera vez los niveles ...
Thirty years after the first discovery that changed everything we knew about early Europeans, the researchers at Spain's Atapuerca sites are back in the same dirt—and they're finding more. During the ...
Josep M. Parés, coordinator of the Geochronology and Geology Program at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH), is the co-leader of a geological study published in the ...
A study led by CENIEH has used proteins preserved in dental enamel to reconstruct the evolutionary history of Pleistocene ...
In a historic moment for paleoanthropology, the sites in the Sierra de Atapuerca have once again become the center of global attention thanks to the new remains of Homo antecessor found in the TD6 ...
Burgos is a medium-size historical town situated a little over two hundred kilometres north of Madrid, the capital of Spain. The gently rolling hills, known as the Sierra de Atapuerca (Unesco World ...
The caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca contain a rich fossil record of the earliest human beings in Europe, from nearly one million years ago and extending up to the Common Era. They represent an ...
As far as mountains go, the Atapuerca Mountains in Spain aren't much to look at. In many places, they amount simply to scrub-covered, limestone hills rather than towering, craggy heights. If the ...
One of the issues of the Atapuerca sites that generates the most scientific debate is the dating of the strata where the fossils are found. A study has clarified that the sediment of Gran Dolina, ...