Jeff Probst Spoils Survivor 50 Fire-Making Challenge Live

"I love doing live television," the host and showrunner quipped on the finale episode after learning of his mistake.
Monsters and Critics

Survivor 47 winner Rachel wants Fire-Making Challenge removed

Rachel LaMont from Survivor 47 has thoughts about how the final three get decided. The Survivor 47 winner is against having a Fire-Making Challenge to decide who advances. Survivor fans recently ...
Boston Herald

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

LONDON (AP) — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is ...
Houston Public Media

Fire-making materials at 400,000-year-old site are the oldest evidence of humans making fire

Fragments of iron pyrite, a rock that can be used with flint to make sparks, were found by a 400,000-year-old hearth in eastern Britain. (Jordan Mansfield | Courtesy Pathways to Ancient Britain ...
KUOW

Fire-making materials at 400,000-year-old site are the oldest evidence of humans making fire

It's easy to take for granted that with the flick of a lighter or the turn of a furnace knob, modern humans can conjure flames — cooking food, lighting candles or warming homes. For much of our ...