Toe bone DNA research uncovers the sexual relationships of cave-dwellers from Altai foothills in Siberia.
Aged approximately 45,000 years, this might be the world’s oldest animal statuette.
Finds dating back 50,000 years could be missing link in understanding man's origins.
Siberian ancestors hunted the squat short-legged horse, even though this type of animal was believed to have been wiped out 400,000 years ago.
….and it was worn by a man!
Unique remains give vital clues to man's origins and early travels, say experts.
New revelations expected as Novosibirsk experts share latest ancient finds with world's leading specialists.
Cold-defying conquests traced to 120,000 years ago when they crossbred with Denisovans, and 60,000 years ago when they collected sparkling crystals.
Latest sensational breakthrough from ancient remains found in Altai Mountain cave are revealed in Nature scientific journal.
But who were the mysterious Paleolithic artists of these rock drawings?