Japan has long been on the cutting edge of technology, and that rang true even tens of thousands of years ago. Researchers on the island of Okinawa have unearthed a pair of 23,000-year-old fish hooks, ...

OKINAWA, JAPAN—CNN reports that a team of Japanese researchers led by Masaki Fujita of the Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum has found 23,000-year-old fish hooks made from sea snail shells in ...

The world’s oldest fish hooks, approximately 23,000 years old, have been found in a cave on Okinawa Island off the coast of Japan. Researchers say the fish hooks, made from the shells of sea snails ...