A million and a half years ago, amid giant storks and the ancestors of antelopes, two extinct relatives of humans walked along the same muddy lakeshore in what is today northern Kenya, new research suggests. From a report: An excavation team uncovered four sets of footprints preserved in the mud at the Turkana Basin, a […]
Scientists discovered that two species of early humans left tracks at an ancient lake just hours apart. (CN) — More than a million years ago, two ancient human species may have crossed paths on a lake shore, leaving behind footprints that provide evidence for long-hypothesized ideas about human evolution and early species interaction. Scientists have […]