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NMNH in Review: Top Discoveries by Museum Scientists in 2023

Indigenous woolly dogs, ground sloth pendants and more headline-grabbing findings by scientists at the National Museum of Natural History

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Pushing Back the Timeline on the Earliest Stone Tools – Popular Archeology

New discoveries in Kenya may be changing long-accepted paradigms on stone toolmaking.

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Stone Age discovery in Kenya fuels mystery of who made the earliest tools

In the past, scientists assumed that our direct ancestors were the only toolmakers. But two big fossil teeth found along with the tools at the Kenyan site belong to an extinct human cousin known as Paranthropus.

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2 9 Million-Year-Old Site Sparks Rethink of Stone Tool Inventors

2 9 Million-Year-Old Site Sparks Rethink of Stone Tool Inventors
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Early hominin Paranthropus may have used Oldowan stone tools

Stone tools discovered in Kenya are the oldest Oldowan-type implements found, dating back at least 2.6 million years, and they may have been made by our relative Paranthropus

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