Researchers have identified the oldest confirmed evidence of humans crafting tools from whale bone. These bones, which were shaped into slender projectiles for hunting,were discovered in excavations ...

Recent discoveries have suggested that tool-making, an indicator of intelligence, was practiced by pre-human species millions of years prior to the evolution of Homo sapiens. This revelation has the ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that were shaped by ancient human ancestors 1.5 million years ago, making them the oldest known bone tools by ...