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

Learn about a 500,000-year old hammer made from elephant bone, used by early humans in England to sharpen stone tools.

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.

Early humans were not just scavengers. New research shows they actively butchered elephants, transforming survival and social ...

Learn about the most complete Homo habilis fossil ever found, and how this fossil is changing what we know about human ...

Scientists Discovered Evidence of Fire-Making by Early Humans Nearly 400,000 Years Ago ...

The findings reveal that humans were using sophisticated hunting tools thousands of years before previously thought ...

Imagine walking miles and miles across dangerous terrain frequented by sabertoothed cats just to find the right rock. Around 2.6 million years ago, a group of early hominins in East Africa started to ...

A crushed ancient skull may hold clues to the origins of ancient humans. Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human relative could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, ...