Deep in the Rift Valley of East Africa, close to some of the most ancient human remains ever unearthed, one of the continent’s last hunter-gatherer tribes is embracing 21 st-century environmentalism.

In the heart of Tanzania, the Hadza people live as humanity once did — hunting, gathering, and sharing everything they find. They have no farms, no clocks, and no rulers, surviving entirely off the ...

The Hadza Community which lost almost all their land is on a path to restore it through a pioneer project. The community of hunter-gatherers in Tanzania lost 90 per cent of their land to livestock and ...

Far deep in the African bush, gleeful tribesmen of a pot-smoking hunting clan plunked a crown of hairy baboon skin atop my head. Evidently they were monkeying around. The friendly Hadza people spoke ...

Squat, don’t sit. Okay, taking a knee works just as well. Those are the findings of a recent study conducted at the University of Southern California that investigated the best ways for humans to rest ...

University of Arizona anthropologist David Raichlen has adapted his physical routine to reflect the lessons he has learned. He runs 4 to 6 miles most days of the week, having concluded through years ...

A wild African bird that will famously lead people to trees filled with honeycomb seems to somehow learn the distinct whistles and calls of the human foragers who live near them. Scientists have long ...

This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Deep in the Rift Valley of East Africa, close to some of the most ancient ...