Earth.com

Discovery suggests that prehistoric humans were controlling fire much earlier than previously believed

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

Fire-making materials at 400,000-year-old site are the oldest evidence of humans making fire

It's easy to take for granted that with the flick of a lighter or the turn of a furnace knob, modern humans can conjure flames — cooking food, lighting candles or warming homes. For much of our ...
NBC Los Angeles

In a 400,000-year-old hearth, hints of humans taming fire earlier than thought

Something about a warm, flickering campfire draws in modern humans. Where did that uniquely human impulse come from? How did our ancestors learn to make fire? How long have they been making it? Stream ...
Yahoo

Earliest evidence of human fire-making found at 400,000-year-old Suffolk site

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earliest evidence of human fire-making found at 400,000-year-old Suffolk site. Researchers led by the British Museum have ...