….and it was worn by a man!

Beads made from ostrich eggs buried in the Siberian cave around 2,000 generations ago reveal amazing artistic (and drilling) skills of our long-ago ancestors.

New revelations expected as Novosibirsk experts share latest ancient finds with world's leading specialists.

Startling new scientific evidence to be reviewed by international experts which - if true - would transform our knowledge of skills and sophistication of early man.

13 year old revealed as the daughter of a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father - separate humanoid groups now proven to have crossbred.

Unique remains give vital clues to man's origins and early travels, say experts.

This is the clearest evidence that our ancestors speared and killed the extinct giant.

Dating back 40,000 years to the Denisovan species of early humans, new pictures show beauty and craftsmanship of prehistoric jewellery.

First chance to see the appearance of a calf from this extinct hairy species, complete with its strawberry blond curls.