New research reveals Stone Age foragers in Africa traveled miles to collect colorful stones, showing early trade, taste, and ...

While the distance of 140 miles isn’t mighty when compared to some of the voyages the Polynesians are known to have made, it ...

International research team from the University of Tübingen and the Senckenberg Nature Research Society finds early humans in ...

Experiments and simulations show Paleolithic paddlers could outwit the powerful Kuroshio Current by launching dugout canoes from northern Taiwan and steering southeast toward Okinawa. A modern ...

This “Stone Age bacon” shows early humans knew how to slow-cook and preserve food for travel. Just like we pack snacks while on trips today, they ensured sustenance before heading into the wild.

Queens of the Stone Age drop the electric guitars and showcase an unappreciated side of their music in a stunningly unique setting with their new concert movie Alive in the Catacombs. Band leader ...

While the Paleolithic period involved a nomadic lifestyle and the invention of stone tools, the Neolithic period was ushered in with the development of agriculture and settled communities.

During the Middle Paleolithic—a period spanning about 40,000 to 300,000 years ago, also called the Middle Stone Age—groups such as modern humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans emerged and began ...

Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t previously been found in East Asia, study says.

Stone Scrapers Found in China Shift Ideas on Paleolithic Tool Development Tools were once thought to have arisen out of Africa and Europe, then spread eastward. New findings challenge that assumption.

Another reason Middle Paleolithic evidence appears rare in East Asia is because what now seem to be less typical variations of the Quina tool kit previously found in China had been overlooked ...