Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools -- it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of people in the Ice Age. However, it is puzzling that hardly any ...

Stone tools found from Robberg technocomplex indicate that Ice Age humans hunted and shared knowledge across large area ...

“If we look specifically at head hair, we can see that it is styled,” Berman wrote. “The most famous Venus figurine, the ...

"Słupcio" — or "little guy from Słupsk" in Polish — is the name given to the amber bear in 2013, when a Polish kindergartner ...

A new study unveils the potential reason children participated in creating prehistoric cave art. In prehistoric societies, ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

The team made the daily climb with all their excavation and photography equipment, weighing up to 50 pounds per person.

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

Stone tools unearthed in China's Yunnan province suggest Neanderthals or another ancient human species adapted to harsh ...

The most obvious possibility is that Neanderthals themselves reached China. Neanderthals are well documented in Europe, going ...

Explore the Paleolithic era, the dawn of humanity, spanning from 3.3 million to 11,000 years ago. In this video, we dive into ...

A multidisciplinary study led by researchers from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research of the Chinese Academy of ...