Study confirms age of oldest fossil human footprints in North …
Oct 5, 2023 · Ancient human footprints discovered in White Sands National Park, NM, are between 21,000 and 23,000 years old, according to new research by USGS and international …
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Scientists say they’ve confirmed evidence that humans arrived in …
Oct 5, 2023 · CNN — When the discovery of fossilized footprints made in what’s now New Mexico was made public in 2021, it was a bombshell moment for archaeology, seemingly …
White Sands fossil footprints suggest longer human history in …
Oct 7, 2023 · The footprints are among thousands made by humans, mammoths, giant sloths and others in White Sands National Park, an ethereal landscape in southern New Mexico …
Further evidence points to footprints in New Mexico being the …
Oct 5, 2023 · Fossil human footprints discovered in White Sands, New Mexico likely date back to between 21,000 and 23,000 years ago, according to two lines of scientific evidence published …
Tracking Humans’ First Footsteps in North America
Fossilized footprints at White Sands National Park reveal that humans were in North America much earlier than previously thought. The footprints show that people walked on sea ice, hunted...
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Fossilized human footprints have now been found throughout the east of the national park, where the bed of a “paleo-lake,” which is now dry, supplies the gypsum-rich earth that is eroded by …
Further evidence points to footprints in New Mexico …
Oct 5, 2023 · New research confirms that fossil human footprints in New Mexico are likely the oldest direct evidence of human presence in the Americas, a finding that upends what many archaeologists thought they knew about when our …
Oldest fossil human footprints in North America confirmed
Oct 5, 2023 · Scientists confirm the age of ancient human footprints found in White Sands National Park, NM, using radiocarbon dating of seeds and pollen. The footprints push back the …
Incredible Fossil Footprints Are The Earliest Known …
Sep 24, 2021 · Reynolds' team found 60 human footprints between 21,000 and 23,000 years old. The researchers estimated the tracks' age by dating microscopic seeds from an aquatic plant found in layers of lake sediment that …
