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

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

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

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The evidence shows that early hominins returned to the same area again and again between 2.75 and 2.44 million years ago. (CREDIT: ...

Paradigm-shattering discovery reveals that the relationship between early humans and Neanderthals was more complex than ...

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 ...

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

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

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

For decades, textbooks painted a dramatic picture of early humans as tool-using hunters who rose quickly to the top of the food chain. The tale was that Homo habilis, one of the earliest ...

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 ...