Humans likely harvested their first flames from wildfire. When they learned to make it themselves, it changed everything.

An excavation in Suffolk, UK, has uncovered pyrite and flint that appear to have been used by ancient humans to light fires ...

Another twist has been added to the puzzling mix that is early human ancestry with evidence that one of the most complete pre ...

Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery ...

LONDON — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after ...

New research led by the British Museum has found evidence of the world’s oldest human fire-making activity in Barnham, ...

Archaeologists in Suffolk, UK uncovered a 400,000-year-old campfire, raising major questions about when early humans first ...

New findings suggest humans mastered fire far earlier than believed, transforming diets, social life, and survival in ancient ...

The discovery site at East Farm, Barnham, England lies hidden within a disused clay pit tucked away in the wooded landscape between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. Professor Nick Ashton from the British ...

Archaeologists say they have found the oldest known instance of fire setting, a key moment in human evolution.

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival ...

Cats didn’t become house pets because humans needed them. They didn’t herd animals, pull carts, or guard property.