Study finds plant poison was used on ancient arrows, pointing to sophisticated hunting methods used 60,000 years ago ...

One family in the Poconos has been keeping Native American history alive for 50 years at the Pocono Indian Museum. Now it's ...

Chemical traces on 60,000-year-old stone arrowheads from South Africa suggest ancient hunters used plant poison.

The research team identified chemical residues of poison from gifbol, a poisonous plant still used by traditional hunters in ...

A team of archaeologists working in South Africa has discovered a hoard of 60,000-year-old arrowheads affixed with a ...

The discovery that small stone arrow tips were treated with plant poison 60,000 years ago means that ancient African hunters ...

The team analyzed 10 arrowheads, dated to 60,000 years ago, that were found in excavated soil layers from the Umhlatuzana ...

The world’s oldest poisoned arrows - dating back 60,000 years - have been identified. The discovery reveals early advanced ...

According to the researchers, the poison used on the arrows came from the bulb of the local plant Boophone disticha.

Scientists have discovered poisonous arrowheads that were used by hunters approximately 60,000 years ago in South Africa. The ...

Researchers have uncovered chemical evidence that humans in what is now South Africa were using poisoned arrows for hunting ...

Scientists have just identified the oldest traces of arrow poison on 60,000-year-old quartz arrows unearthed in South Africa.