A new study shows that early humans shifted from hunting giants to smaller animals, shaping tools, survival, and intelligence ...

A decline in ancient megafauna in the Middle East coincided with a shift towards smaller, lighter toolkits in the ...

Based on this, researchers suggest that early homo sapiens planned for the long-term acquisition of resources earlier than ...

Early humans were quarrying stone as far back as 220,000 years ago, revealing surprisingly advanced planning and resource use.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago. The ...

For more than 1 million years, early humans in the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean used a range of heavy tools, ...

Early humans were quarrying stone in southern Africa over 200,000 years ago, reveals new research. People quarried rocks for ...

Homo erectus may have deliberately selected rocks embedded with fossils and crystals to craft their hand axes.

A new study reveals early humans deliberately quarried stone for tools 220,000 years ago, showing advanced planning far ...

More than a million years ago, early human relatives crossed an enormous sea to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The discovery pushes back the record of human migration in Southeast Asia and ...

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A study led by the University of Tübingen found that people were deliberately extracting hornfels rocks at the Jojosi site in ...