The needles were likely used to create garments from the animals' furs to keep the early foragers warm in what was a cool climate. The findings appear in the journal PLOS ONE .
Now, a team in Wyoming found that Paleolithic North Americans likely made needles using the bones of foxes, hares, rabbits, bobcats, mountain lions, lynx, and even the now-extinct American cheetah.
While we take the stitching in our clothing for granted, it may be one of the developments that allowed early inhabitants of North America to spread north to colder latitudes thousands of years ...
Wyoming State Archaeologist Spencer Pelton and colleagues at the University of Wyoming and other institutions have found that these Paleolithic humans made needles from the bones of fur-bearers -- ...
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The screws should now act as stops to keep the plungers from being pulled completely out of the syringes. Select one of the 10 mL syringes and drill a 1/8-inch (0.3 cm) hole through the shaft of its ...