To evaluate their pike hypothesis, the Berkeley team built a test platform measuring the force a spear system could withstand before the point snapped and/or the shaft expanded. Their low-tech, static ...

The tools of the trade: A freshly speared northern pike alongside the decoy and spear used for the catch. / Joe Shead The sleek pike burst into view from some unknown weedbed and slashed at the 8 ...

Previous theories included throwing spears with razor sharp rocks ... 35 cm shows various moments as the stone point recedes into and splinters the pike shaft. Researchers said the way the stone ...

This technique, known as pike ... spear replicas to simulate how spears with Clovis points might react to the force of a charging animal—including when they reached their breaking point.

Depictions of ancient humans in both scientific and popular culture contexts picture them throwing spears ... of a Clovis point that would’ve adorned the top of a planted pike.

Bass, pike, walleye and lake trout may soon become fair game in parts of Idaho for anglers who prefer shooting spears to baiting hooks. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is proposing to allow ...

Bass, pike, walleye and lake trout may soon become fair game in parts of Idaho for anglers who prefer shooting spears to baiting hooks. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is proposing to allow ...

To evaluate their pike hypothesis, the Berkeley team built a test platform measuring the force a spear system could withstand before the point snapped and/or the shaft expanded. Their low-tech ...

Depictions of ancient humans in both scientific and popular culture contexts picture them throwing spears ... of a Clovis point that would’ve adorned the top of a planted pike.