The researchers focused on zooarchaeological data obtained from animal remains at sites in Europe that were once inhabited by humans. "We assume that when hunting, early humans killed more animals ...

This condition might have contributed to the animal's death, raising questions about whether early humans hunted the animal ...

J. Carcass consumption sequences and the archaeological distinction of hunting and scavenging. Journal of Human Evolution 15, 639-659 (1986). Blumenschine, R. J. Characteristics of an early ...

Listen to a Khoisan community in Northern Botswana sing When it came to hunting, early humans tended to seek out smaller animals such as rodents, and use clubs to kill them. They would avoid ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million ... but not used as a spear or projectile point. “We don’t believe they were hunting these animals.

J. Carcass consumption sequences and the archaeological distinction of hunting and scavenging. Journal of Human Evolution 15, 639-659 (1986). Blumenschine, R. J. Characteristics of an early ...

For hundreds of thousands of years, human survival relied on hunting wild animals and gathering ... dynamics—they set out to understand how early farmers and hunter-gatherers influenced each ...

For decades, archaeologists and historians pointed to climate change, rivers, or fertile land as the main reasons early people gave up hunting and gathering to grow food. But new research now ...

Raymond Dart, who in 1924 discovered the first fossil of a human ancestor in Africa, popularized the image of our early ancestors hunting meat to survive on the African savanna. Writing in the ...