Thousands of stone tools made by early humans around 20,000 years ago have been found in a cave. The "important" find reveals connections between prehistoric people, say scientists. Archaeologists ...

Early humans likely used naturally sharp rocks before making their own tools, a new hypothesis suggests, potentially pushing ...

Early human communication networks revealed thanks to ancient stone tools and blades located in a South African cave.

Tools from South Africa’s Robberg caves match styles found in Namibia and Lesotho, suggesting early humans shared methods and ...

The newly unearthed bone tools come from a period when early humans were transitioning between the Oldowan and Acheulean stone tool traditions. The Oldowan period, dating from 2.6 million to 1.5 ...

Archeologists know early humans used stone to make tools long before the time of Homo sapiens. But a new discovery out this week in Nature... Early humans made tools from bones 1 million years ...

Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...

The 20,000-year-old tools, found on the southern coast of South Africa, were made by early humans near the end of the last major Ice Age, experts say. The researchers say the discovery reveals ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20,000 years ago. These newly discovered stone tools were embedded in a cave ...

Chimps apply engineering skills to select tools with the right characteristic for hunting termites. This can teach us more ...