Ancient humans living in what is now Ukraine 400,000 years ago may have practised or taught tool-making techniques using ...

Remains of five mammoths were found archaeologists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences said Thursday​ in a news statement.

Twelve thousand years ago, a wandering Columbian Mammoth of adult size died in Doris Neimeyer’s backyard or somewhere very ...

They found the fragmented and whole remains of the mammoth's enormous tusks clustered together, separate from the bones, which shows Paleolithic humans were likely processing the mammoths' ivory. This ...

Ivory doesn’t hold up as well against weathering as bone, making it a less suitable material for toolmaking, researchers said. It also breaks into smaller pieces, making it harder to use with any deal ...