But at the time, they were unable to date the stone tools, according to a statement ... Nowadays, the southern Ivory Coast is a tropical rainforest ecosystem, but until now, it was unclear ...

New research suggests that humans inhabited the rainforests of West Africa roughly 150,000 years ago, providing new insights into our ancestors' ability to adapt to challenging environments ...

Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest ... Stone artifacts unearthed there from 1982 to 1993 include large implements suited for cutting fibrous plants and other tropical ...

New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...

The original trench where researchers found the 150,000-year-old stone tools in the Ivory Coast. (Image credit: Jimbob Blinkhorn, MPG) Nowadays, the southern Ivory Coast is a tropical rainforest ...