Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An aerial view shows a research team standing alongside the fossil footprint trackway at the excavation site ...

A trackway of footprints found in northern Kenya is hypothesized to have been created by Paranthropus boisei, a hominin who lived 1.5 million years ago.Credit...Neil T. Roach Supported by By ...

A stunning discovery of fossilized footprints pressed into soft mud preserved the unexpected and extraordinary moment, suggesting that the two distinct types of hominin were able to live as ...

Around 1.5 million years ago, four walkers traversed the muddy shore of a lake, leaving footprints. If they did not cross paths, they would have missed each other narrowly — probably by hours if ...

These early forerunners of Homo sapiens wandered in a landscape teeming with wildlife, including giant maribou storks that stood 6.5 feet tall.A stunning discovery of fossilized footprints pressed ...