Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa. Scientists have found evidence of human ancestors using fire in this cave about a million years ago. (Photo: M. Chazan)
Links
- Richard Wrangham
- "Catching Fire: How Cooking Made us Human".
- new study published on Monday
- Wonderwerk cave
- Francesco Berna
- Paul Goldberg
- Nature: Million-year-old ash hints at origins of cooking
- More from reporter Rhitu Chatterjee
- The World: Discussion with Richard Wrangham about his book, Catching Fire.
- Study: Microstratigraphic evidence of in situ fire in the Acheulean strata of Wonderwerk Cave, Northern Cape province, South Africa
- Read more about Wonderwerk cave
