Frog hunting is a traditional pastime for many - heading out into the marsh at night, hunters use spotlights and nets to catch American bullfrogs.

New research shows that the weapons found in Germany are much younger than previously thought, suggesting they were made by ...

New dating shows the 200,000-year-old Schöningen spears were made by Neanderthals, not Homo heidelbergensis, revealing their ...

Soon after archaeologists unearthed a set of prehistoric spears alongside the remains of nearly 50 horses in Schöningen, ...

Archaeologists in Germany have identified a set of wooden spears that might be younger than previous estimates. This shift in ...

World's oldest complete wooden hunting weapons from Schöningen, Germany, are 100,000 years younger than previously claimed ...

Directly dating fossils from the same layers as the Schöningen spears led researchers to the surprising finding that the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ben Affleck knows that being in the spotlight can be exhausting. In fact, he’s dealt with this perception in the past, with him often accused of being angry because the paparazzi always ...

For the first time, chimpanzees were observed crafting and using tools as weapons—specifically, spears—to hunt other animals for food. This remarkable behavior, first documented in 2007, represents ...

Bargain Hunt's esteemed expert Philip Serrell has happily announced a touching family milestone that has his supporters beaming. The much-loved TV figure, famed for his appearances on shows like ...

Mark your calendars: Spear’s 500 Live – the premier live event for private client professionals – returns to The Savoy on 7 May 2025. Bringing together the very best advisers and service-providers ...