History ❯ Prehistoric Era

Early Humans

Adaptation to Environment Homo Sapiens Archaeological Discoveries Homo Erectus Technological Development Material Culture Fire Discovery Hunting Techniques Fire Use Cognitive Development Tool Use

New Evidence Suggests Hominins Used Fire in Wonderwerk Cave 1.07–1.8 Million Years Ago

This could change timelines of early hominin behavior by suggesting repeated maintenance or transport of fire deep inside the cave.

Oldest Handheld Wooden Tools Found at 430,000-Year-Old Site in Greece