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This hairy biped's fur is two-toned, hence the name, Marked Hominid. Siberians call it Mecheny, Marked One. Read about a respected cryptozoologist's encounter with one.

Robert J. Sawyer is, according to MacLean's: Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, "among the most successful Canadian authors ever." Hominids is the first volume of a trilogy.

Neanderthals or Homo neanderthalensis appeared between 250,000 and 30,000 years ago and the dwelled in an area bordered by Britain on the west and Iraq in the east

Scientists have discovered a new fossil Ardipithecus ramidus, only forty-six miles away from where the infamous "Lucy" was discovered in 1974, with surprising results.

Missouri Monster, abbreviated as Momo, has killed dogs and other animals, unlike the vegetarian Bigfoot. Cryptozoologists and UFOlogists investigated the creature.

The extraordinary fossil footprints discovered in Africa provide crucial evidence about hominid evolution, or how early man walked.

A 30-mile long ravine in northern Tanzania, the Olduvai Gorge (or the Oldupai Gorge) is the key to the study of the hominids of prehistory.

Out of Africa I is one of the most important events in human evolution. Recent discoveries in West Asia reveal the first humans left Africa by 1.5 million-years-ago.

With the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome on the horizon, now is a good time to read or revisit Robert J. Sawyer's award-winning trilogy, The Neanderthal Parallax.

Recent work on DNA extracted from a 38,000-year-old Neanderthal fossil raises more questions about whether Neanderthal man interbred with Homo-Sapiens than answers.

The discovery by paleontologists shows that humans existed in Europe long before previously believed, and the evolutionary path of mankind is becoming clear.

Several fossils found in 1994 at La Gran Dolina (Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain) open the door to a new species, the Homo Antecessor.

Small hairy hominids resembling chimpanzees, Napes, were seen in Florida long before the Skunk Apes were. Neither cryptid has been captured or killed.

Affordable Co-op Games for Xbox 360. List of 10 great XBLA and Indie Games all under $10, available for download on the Xbox Live Marketplace using Microsoft (MS) Points.

SETI, or the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, is the collective name for a number of on-going projects dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial life.

Evidence of humans eating meats goes back to our pre-historic ancestors. Our forebears dined on the meats that were available to them. Today we have many choices.

After 17 years of analysis scientists are beginning to find some surprises in the remains of a human-like creature found in Ethiopia.

Castle Crashers by Tom Fulp of Newgrounds fame, artist Dan Paladin, along with The Behemoth have produced one of the best Xbox Live Arcade games to date!

One of the most controversial issues in human origins research is the timing of the first colonization of Asia.

The God Code is inscribed in human genes, which means that man is biologically equipped for change and survival.

For some time, it was believed that modern humans were unique in their capacity for hunting, but researchers now know that we shared this capacity with other hominins.

The discovery of Homo floresiensis sparked furious debate over its place in the ancient human lineage.

The Neanderthals were capable predators and existed on a protein diet ranging from dolphin to dead animals.

Ever wonder when or how beer was invented -or by whom? Based on archeological evidence, this article provides a glimpse into our beer brewing past.

Discoveries of bones showing one metre high proto-humans in Indonesia known informally as 'Hobbits' is due to restart. What are the prospects?

Just as Bigfoot is to North America, the Yeti is to Asia.

In human evolution, three trends that occur include change towards bipedal movement, tool use, and evolutionary dead-ends.

The first European account of Almas was in the 1400s. Legends of these creatures have existed for centuries. Conventional scientists dismiss these cryptids as myths.

The Pleiadian culture from the Pleiades star system provides man with tools for spiritual evolution towards multidimensional wholeness.

There are a lot of ways for young people to have fun at the Field Museum while learning about the Windy City and their world.

Award-winning science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer talks about acquiring the rights to his novel Flashforward, as well as what he's currently working on.

Language is one of the most successful adaptations of the human lineage, and scientists are striving to discover where it all started.

Ethiopia offers the traveler a myriad of cultural, historical and natural wonders making an adventure holiday to this little-known destination a voyage of discovery.

Chimps have tickled our fancy from the days of Jane Goodall's pioneering research at Gombe in Tanzania in the 1960s. Her research gave new insights in to Chimp behaviour.

Since being declared a World Heritage Site in 1999, a quiet corner of South Africa has grown into one of the country's best tourism attractions - the Cradle of Humankind.

Southeast Asia's prehistory is dominated by change and the isolating factors of geography.

Small skeletons found in a cave in Indonesia may be proof that a tiny race of humans once lived in that area.

Warm sun, beaches, mountains and wild-life come together to make South Africa an ideal winter retreat.

Fundamental scientific questions are often the same basic questions children ask, but at a deeper level.

An index to the complete list of Hugo & Nubula Award winning novels and collections of award winning short fiction from 1946 to the present day, by author and title.

DNA-based technologies have enormous forensic implications in the fight against crime. Mitochondrial DNA MtDNA is perfect for older, smaller or degraded samples.

Castle Crashers for the Xbox Live Arcade may have a few technical shortcomings, but it's still one of the best, hack and slash titles in years.

Bloated with cheesy classics remakes and crappy casual titles, The Xbox Live Arcade can be a difficult place to shop, but you can't go wrong with these 5 games.

Cryptozoologists, Ivan Sanderson and Dr. Bernard Heuvelmans, the father of cryptozoology, investigated the iceman, thinking he was a significant discovery.

The archaeology of Tabun Cave, Israel provides important information about the timeline of Neanderthal occupation in the Levant.

To begin learning about human evolution and the evidence for it, start with this timeline for the appearance of the important traits that characterize our species.