Researchers discovered 68,000-year-old cave art in Indonesia, the oldest-known evidence of Homo sapiens in the area. The ...

New research indicates that humans shaped their environments through hunting and controlled use of fire tens of thousands of ...

The fingers of one of the hands were "retouched to become pointed like claws," the study's co-author said.

Long before farming took hold, ancient Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest were already shaping the future of a wild ...

Researchers in Australia think the painting - which has been discovered in South East Asia - could tell us more about how ...

Discovered during excavations at Boxgrove in West Sussex, the ancient hammer is among the oldest elephant bone tools ever ...

Scientists believe that recent analysis of a find from the 1970's can offer us insights into the lives of ancient humans.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Set aside your matches or lighter and try to start a fire—chances are you’d be left cold and hungry. But as early as 400,000 years ...

Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...