Footprints Unearthed in New Mexico: Earliest Traces of Human Presence in the Americas Revealed by Compelling Evidence
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 ancestors arrived in the New World. The footprints were discovered at the edge of an ancient lakebed in White Sands …