Nearly 3 million years ago, hominids employed stone tool kits to butcher hippos and pound plants along what’s now the shores of Kenya’s Lake Victoria, researchers say. Evidence of those food ...

Ancient butcher tools found in China at the 146,000-year-old Lingjing site reveal that Ice Age humans were far more advanced.

A reconstruction of the skeleton of Lucy, the fossil hominid that was discovered in 1974 in a dried-up lake near Hadar, EthiopiaChristophe Boisvieux / Corbis The myth that humans are the only ...

State broadcasters in Poland have announced the discovery of a Neanderthal workshop 65 miles (105 kilometers) from Warsaw, where archeologists say the ancient hominin would have repaired butchering ...

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On the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya, a short valley extends south towards the looming Mount Homa. From it have emerged some of the oldest-known stone tools used to butcher large animals, as well ...