Ancient Footprints Uncover Coexistence of Early Human Species
TL;DR
Fossilized footprints discovered in Africa reveal that two extinct hominin species coexisted approximately 1.5 million years ago, providing new insights into human evolution and the diversity of early human ancestors.
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- Fossilized footprints reveal 2 extinct hominin species living side by side 1.5 million years ago The Conversation Indonesia
- Muddy footprints suggest 2 species of early humans were neighbors in Kenya 1.5 million years ago The Associated Press
- Rare footprints suggest two of our prehistoric ancestors may have met The Washington Post
- Contemporary hominin locomotor diversity Science
- Footprints Suggest Different Human Relatives Lived Alongside One Another The New York Times
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