Long before the rise of the Homo sapiens civilization, our ancestors walked the valleys of East Africa over a million years ...

Though they’d already collected valuable evidence of an early society that thrived ... Our ability to make fire sparked a whole human history to unfold. And this would be the first tool that ...

Archaeologists noted that the discovery suggests that early humans had transitioned from preserving natural fire sources to exploring artificial fire-making methods. By using fire-drilling tools ...

Human-caused fires start to pick up in the spring due to low moisture content in forests and vegetation, and increased ...