By Dan Gunderson, Minnesota Public Radio News A small storefront on Main Street in Blue Earth has been home to many ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least five woolly mammoths at a site in Austria. The remains suggest that ancient humans processed the mammoths' ivory tusks 25,000 years ago.

Jim Pollard has loved fossil collecting since he was a kid. Now 70, he’s opened a natural history museum in a Blue Earth ...

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - The KU Natural History Museum received a historic contribution to help preserve one of its most important exhibits. According to the university, Tom and Jan Hardy ...

A team of researchers has uncovered evidence that early humans in Tanzania were crafting tools from animal bones 1.5 million years ago, overturning the long-standing assumption that bone technology ...

Archaeologists have long believed that humans didn’t start crafting tools from bone until ... the Atomic Museum. “To now put a name and story to her face is a tribute to the enduring cultural legacy ...

For decades, scientists believed that early humans started working with bone tools between 250,000 and 500,000 years ago. That timeline has now been thrown out the window. The 2018 excavation at ...

An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is ...

An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is ...

2025 Researchers confirmed through microscopic analysis that natural processes or animal bites did not make the bone markings but were the result of intentional shaping by human ancestors. Scientists ...

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