Cordage is invaluable in a survival situation. A simple piece of rope can construct a shelter or trap a meal. While many natural resources can be transformed into cordage, few have the raw strength of ...

In Utqiaġvik, spring whaling is still about two months away, but preparations are already in high gear. That includes making a traditional thread called “ivalu” from caribou tendons, which are used to ...

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The bowstrings were found with wood-and-reed arrows and were used by the first European farmers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

AMMAN — Among the oldest and most effective weapons of antiquity were simple and composite bows. Widely used during the Bronze Age, these weapons evolved over time, with significant advancements in ...

World of Warcraft: Dragonflight has a plethora of crafting reagents to farm across the Dragon Isles. One of the most flexible and valuable ones in the entire expansion is the rare Tallstrider Sinew, ...

Parshat Vayishlach contains one of the few mitzvoth in Sefer Bereishit, the prohibition of eating the gid hanosheh the displaced (sciatic) sinew of the hip joint. The prohibition appears at the end of ...