Homo habilis was thought to be the first hominin to use stone tools for hunting and processing meat, but they might have been ...

For decades, textbooks painted a dramatic picture of early humans as tool-using hunters who rose quickly to the top of the ...

A new study may be about to rewrite a part of our early human history. It has long been thought that Homo habilis, often ...

Evidence indicates that early humans may have harnessed fire as far back as 1.8 million years ago — likely to keep predators at bay and to smoke meat in order to preserve it. Offering a rare glimpse ...

A new study suggests that fragments unearthed at an archaeological site in Uzbekistan look like other examples of arrowheads ...

Ancient remains from a cave in Serbia show that Neanderthals were hunting mountain goats 300,000 years ago, adding to evidence of their ability to adapt to different environments ...