Evolutionary and Cognitive Archaeology

Latest research

1. The influence of a metaverse presented heritage area on tourist sharing intention based on cognitive appraisal theory

   • Zhengan Zhu
   • C. Michael Hall
   • Sara Naderi Koupaei

   in npj Heritage Science

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

   

2. Ardipithecus ramidus ankle provides evidence for African ape-like vertical climbing in the earliest hominins

   • Thomas C. Prang
   • Matthew W. Tocheri
   • Caley M. Orr

   in Communications Biology

   Article Open access 15 October 2025

   

3. Peter J. Bowler, Progress Unchained: Ideas of Evolution, Human History and the Future, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, ISBN: 978110884225-6, 314 pp.

   • Stewart Kreitzer
   • Santa Fe College

   in Journal of the History of Biology

   Article 08 October 2025

4. Are more details better for deep histories?

   • Aliya Rumana

   in Metascience

   Article 06 October 2025

5. Playing Through Evolution- A Review of Primates: An Evolutionary Board Game

   • Jayashree Mazumder
   • Amanda Claire Harwood

   in International Journal of Primatology

   Article 24 September 2025

   

6. Human foraging strategies flexibly adapt to resource distribution and time constraints

   • Valeria Simonelli
   • Davide Nuzzi
   • Giovanni Pezzulo

   in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience

   Article Open access 22 September 2025

   

7. The Impact of Cooperation Under Climate Constraints: An Agent-Based Model for Exploring Paleolithic Behavioral Adaptations in the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor

   • María Coto-Sarmiento
   • Abay Namen
   • Radu Iovita

   in Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

   Article Open access 20 September 2025

   

8. A Meme’s Eye View of Pleistocene Symbolic Behavior

   • Ronald J. Planer

   in Biological Theory

   Article Open access 16 September 2025

   

9. Decoupling Design from Darwinian and Skinnerian Selection

   • Edward A. Wasserman

   in Perspectives on Behavior Science

   Article Open access 15 September 2025

10. Heroes or hoarders? The strange brains of people who collect

    • Andrew Robinson

    in Nature

    Article 15 September 2025

    

11. Darwin and the mythbusters

    • Henry-James Meiring

    in Metascience

    Article 15 September 2025

12. From design to Dryopithecus

    • Peter J. Bowler

    in Metascience

    Article 11 September 2025

13. Preface: Ross Cressman Septuaginta Quinque Annorum

    • Mark Broom
    • Vlastimil Křivan

    in Dynamic Games and Applications

    Article 10 September 2025

14. Evolutionary Conditions of Happiness

    • Ole Höffken

    in Journal of Happiness Studies

    Article Open access 08 September 2025

15. Archaeological Research on Cultures in Northeast China from the Xia to the Warring States Period

    • Binfu Zhao
    • Wenjing Xia
    • Ling Hu

    in Jilin University Archaeological Research

    Book Open access 2025

    

16. The Contemporary Archaeology of Emotions: Re-Framing the Past and Present

    • Tuuli Matila

    in SpringerBriefs in Archaeology

    Book 2025

    

17. The evolution of discrimination under finite memory constraints

    • Andrew W. Lo
    • Ruixun Zhang
    • Chaoyi Zhao

    in Scientific Reports

    Article Open access 28 August 2025

    

18. Bowhunting with Poisoned Arrows in the Afrotropics from Recent Times to the Pleistocene

    • Marlize Lombard

    in Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

    Article Open access 27 August 2025

    

19. Elisabeth S. Vrba, the “Three Musketeers,” and the Expansion of Macroevolutionary Theory

    • João Lucas da Silva
    • Andrej Spiridonov

    in Journal of the History of Biology

    Article 27 August 2025

    

20. Ronald Fisher and group selection

    • Robert J. Asher

    in History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences

    Article Open access 27 August 2025

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