Ice Age hearths reveal how early humans mastered fire for warmth, cooking, toolmaking, and survival in extreme environments.

Researchers in Vienna found three fireplaces from the coldest period of the Ice Age, also the most mysterious.

Grab some wood from the corner store, set it up in your backyard fire pit, and strike a match. But how did our Ice Age ...

Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

These human ancestors lived during the Ice Age over 20,000 years ago. What do we know about them? The 'Solutreans' were an ancient people who lived in what is today Spain, Portugal and southern ...

Evidence from a prehistoric site at the shore of the Dnister river in modern-day Ukraine shows that people living during the ...

They Were Here: Ice Age Humans In South Carolina ... unraveling the mysteries of early man in North America. Dr. Goodyear> Well, we've known about the Topper site since 1981, when a local ...

Sophisticated Pyrotechnology in the Ice Age: This Is How Humans Made Fire ... Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that ... Dec. 12, 2024 ...

Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools -- it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of people in the Ice Age. However, it is puzzling that hardly any ...