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 ...
Houston Public Media

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

Fragments of iron pyrite, a rock that can be used with flint to make sparks, were found by a 400,000-year-old hearth in eastern Britain. (Jordan Mansfield | Courtesy Pathways to Ancient Britain ...
Yahoo

Evidence of human fire-making unearthed 350,000 years earlier than thought

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Curator of Palaeolithic Collections at the Briish Musuem, Professor Nick Ashton, explains why the discovery is so exciting.
KSAT

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Read full article: Mother released on bond after arrest for telling child to walk to school 19 miles away A screenshot from the Feb. 19 Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD board meeting. Video from the ...
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 ...
WUWM

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 ...