Paleolithic people survived by hunting and gathering. ... They had to learn which animals to hunt and which plants to eat. Paleolithic people hunted buffalo, bison, wild goats, reindeer, and other animals, depending on where they lived. Along coastal areas, they fished
<em><u>In the beginning, individuals used clubs or chased the animals off cliffs to annihilate them</u></em>.<em> Over time, however, Paleolithic individuals acquired tools and weapons to assist in hunting. The traps and spears they obtained enhanced their possibilities of exterminating their prey.</em>
