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Tomon2 t1_j9sde6t wrote

Reply to comment by AquaVada in Homo sapiens may have brought archery to Europe about 54,000 years ago by Yazan_Research

Funny you mention kangaroos, it's likely that only the tree kangaroos of PNG have been hunted with bows.

Indigenous Australians never developed bow hunting technology - instead using spears and Woomera (spear throwers), along with boomerangs to hunt large game like Australian kangaroos.

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AquaVada t1_j9w0sq8 wrote

Yeah, I imagined the Atlatl in the same category as arrows, are they ?

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