Everyone who lives or vacations near the ocean has gone on an early morning beach walk to collect shells and, thinking they have found a perfectly intact specimen, bent over and plucked it from the ...

As far back as 20,000 years ago, humans living around the Bay of Biscay were crafting a variety of whale bones into tools, new research has revealed. A careful study of artifacts that have spent years ...

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New Delhi: Scientists have found evidence of human cannibalism among a group of prehistoric humans who lived in Europe more than 18,000 years ago. The Magdalenian group, as they are called, may have ...

In a cave in Poland, researchers have uncovered disturbing evidence of systematic cannibalism practiced by Magdalenian human groups. Unlike a survival act dictated by famine, this consumption of human ...

Researchers identified marks and cuts associated with the removal of brains and bone marrow. - Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo/IAM/Francesc Marginedas/IPHES-CERCA Ancient ...

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Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age. Reading time 2 minutes In the 19th century, archaeologists in Poland ...

GÖTTINGEN, Germany — A cave in Poland has provided disturbing evidence about how some of our ancestors lived 18,000 years ago. Scientists studying ancient human remains from the the Maszycka Cave near ...

Researchers re-analyzed bones from Poland's Maszycka Cave, revealing evidence of cannibalism 18,000 years ago, including brain consumption. The study suggests ancient humans targeted nutrient-rich ...