Wooden objects usually decompose quickly, but periodic flooding and minerals in the water helped preserve those at a site ...
Artistic illustration of Neanderthals returning from a hunt. Credit: Hugo Prades/IPHES-CERCA. At a prehistoric rock shelter ...
The oldest wooden artifacts we have are mostly weapons. They include spears from a German town called Schöningen, a spear tip ...
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Scientists thought the tiny skeleton belonged to a child… it was an adult from another human species
In 2003, archaeologists digging in a cave on Indonesia’s Flores island uncovered the remains of a remarkably small adult ...
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Neanderthal Europe was as much a wooden age as a stone age
When Neanderthals dominated Europe, it was likely that wood was at least as important to them as stone for working into tools ...
Hey, you there in front of the screen! Don't tell me you think a stiff topic like "human evolution" is just some boring stuff ...
The fossils belonged to Palaeoloxodon antiquus, the straight-tusked elephant, one of the largest land mammals of the ...
A Space Odyssey'.Calling it a monumental work of science fiction is no longer enough to describe it.After all, this is a film ...
In a Science Advances study published today, scientists report the first comprehensive analysis of wooden Neanderthal tools ...
New fossil evidence from a Neanderthal burial site could be an early example of homicide among the species — but ...
La Brújula Verde reports that 13 impressions left in travertine in northeastern Spain's Abric Romaní rock shelter have been ...
Researchers at Gladstone Institutes have uncovered an unusual bacterial immune system that operates in reverse of known ...
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