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Evidence of Ancient Human Butchery on Lehringen Elephant Bones Image Credit: VOLKER_MINKUS In the backroom of the distinguished Schöningen Research Museum in Germany, a collection of…
Evidence of Neanderthal hunting: Elephant bones from Lehringen, Germany Credit: VOLKER_MINKUS In the back room of the modern Schöningen Research Museum in Germany, old cardboard boxes…
Paleontologists from the University of Toronto Mississauga have uncovered numerous tooth impressions in the fossilized bones of three juvenile Diadectes, one of the earliest large herbivorous…
The San people of southern Africa utilize poison arrows for hunting, a practice rooted in ancient traditions. imageBROKER.com / Alamy Discoveries of plant poisons on 60,000-year-old…
Ancient Humans Hunting Elephants—Evidence of Slaughtering Animals 1.8 Million Years Ago Natural History Museum/Scientific Photography Library Hunting an elephant is a formidable challenge, necessitating advanced tools…
In a newly published paper in this month’s iScience, researchers from the University of Tübingen and their collaborators present an interdisciplinary study of ancient stone and…
Jacob was fitted with a tracking collar and lost his left hind leg in a poacher’s trap. alex burakowski A lion that suffered the loss of…
Approximately 6,500 years ago, hunting kits included spear throwers, boomerang fragments, wood and stone tipped darts. These were discovered in a cave in West Texas near…
The call of the conch shell evoked dolphin hunters from their beds. Under the moonlight, six men shuffled into the village church. There the priest led…
rBundle in 2010 with ELESHEST and XBOX 360, Kinect looked like the future, at least for a moment. Kinect, a camera that detects gestures and can…
Technology may be falsely blamed for lack of sleepCavan Images/Getty Images Unlike our ancestors who lived in technologically advanced times, there is much written about how…
Historical and ethnographic sources document that portable pole-hafted weapons, or spears, were used for hunting and defense against large game in North and South America, Africa,…
Archaeological sequence Abrik Pissarro ruins The southeastern Pre-Pyrenees About MIS4 (about 71,000 years ago), a little-known period in Neanderthal history. Iberian Neanderthals sampled wild mushrooms, pine…
Petitcodus shark fossil discovered in MexicoRoman Vullo A fossil shark that thrived during the Cretaceous period has been found and has shed light on how sharks…
The lifestyle of spinosaurids has been a topic of intense debate since important new skeletal parts were uncovered. Spinosaurus aegyptius Different lifestyles of this species have…
A team of German archaeologists has discovered a gigantic Stone Age structure submerged at a depth of 21 meters in the Western Baltic Sea. This structure…
A rare video was captured this week by a whale-watching trip off the coast of San Diego, showing an orca teaching its baby how to hunt…