Ever wondered how our ancestors hunted before bows and arrows? The Herrett Center's "Fling It Friday" lets you try an atlatl ...

(The Hill) — Popular depictions of prehistoric hunts tend to show ancient humans hurling their spears into mammoths and mastodons. But such a technique would have been less than useless ...

Ancient hunters used spears like pikes to make mammoths ‘kill themselves,’ study finds by: Saul Elbein, The Hill. Posted: Aug 22, 2024 / 09:31 AM CDT. Updated: Aug 22, 2024 / 09:31 AM CDT.

In the past, researchers thought ancient hunters threw spears to kill mammoths, but new research has shown that the ...

Popular depictions of prehistoric hunts tend to show ancient humans hurling their spears into mammoths and mastodons. But such a technique would have been less than useless — leaving a hunter ...

Ancient wooden spears found in Germany may have been wielded by Neanderthals, a new study suggests But the new analysis using a different dating technique suggests the spears are younger, placing ...

Ice Age hunters may have used a sophisticated hunting tool to kill prey like mammoths — or predators like saber-toothed cats — using the animals’ own power and weight, according to findings ...

Ancient hunters used spears like pikes to make mammoths ‘kill themselves,’ study finds by: Saul Elbein, The Hill. Posted: Aug 22, 2024 / 08:04 AM CDT. Updated: Aug 22, 2024 / 08:04 AM CDT.

(The Hill) — Popular depictions of prehistoric hunts tend to show ancient humans hurling their spears into mammoths and mastodons. But such a technique would have been less than useless ...

Ice Age hunters may have used a sophisticated hunting tool to kill prey like mammoths — or predators like saber-toothed cats — using the animals’ own power and weight, according to findings ...