The emergence of the ability to think about future possibilities must have played an
influential role in human evolution, driving a range of foresightful behaviours, including …

A suite of unique physical and behavioral characteristics distinguishes Homo sapiens from
other mammals. Three diagnostic human behaviors played key roles in human evolution …

Palaeolithic stone plaquettes are a type of mobiliary art featuring engravings and recovered
primarily from Magdalenian sites, where they can number from single finds to several …

Soil maps depict the distribution of soils on the earth's surface and have an important role in
aggregating our knowledge of soil resources. The maps are based on geographic rules of …

An intriguing look at how our capacity to care about and connect with others has contributed
to our evolutionary success as a species. Our ability to care about the wellbeing of others …

Data on how Stone Age communities conceived domestic and utilitarian structures are
limited to a few examples of schematic and non-accurate representations of various-sized …

Climate change since the Last Glacial Maximum has caused both plant communities and
human behaviour to adapt. Humans relied heavily on wood as fuel to sustain their daily …

Map making and, ultimately, map thinking is ubiquitous across literature, cosmology,
mathematics, psychology, and genetics. We partition, summarize, organize, and clarify our …

This article attempts to provide a relatively complete synthesis of what is currently known
about the transition from the Middle to the Upper Paleolithic and the development of human …

Extreme citizen science is a bottom up practice used to empower people by supporting
them, via processes and technological tools, to find solutions for local problems, but also to …