Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were nearby neighbors 5 million years ago ...

Roughly 1.5 million years ago, members of two different species of early humans walked barefoot across a muddy lakeshore in ...

There’s plenty of evidence that ancient hominin species crossed paths on many occasions – but it’s never been quite as ...

A stunning discovery of fossilized footprints pressed into soft mud preserved the unexpected and extraordinary moment, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going. Fossilized footprints preserved in rock do the same – ...

Archaeologists working in Kenya found the footprints of two distinct human ancestors preserved in the fossilized mud of an ancient lake — walking side by side.

Muddy footprints found beside Lake Turkana, Kenya reveal two ancient hominin species were once neighbors 1.5 million years ...

The footprints were left in the mud by two different species “within a matter of hours, or at most days,” said ...