Paleontology

Neanderthals fascinate us because of what they tell us about ourselves – who we were, and who we might have become

The National Museum of Wales was in touch with the Wilder family, and officials have since retrieved the print and put it in the museum

Unlike many other known footprint trackways, this one is remarkable for its length

The Moa was once the largest species of bird on the planet

And so it begins?...

These human prints were surrounded by animals but not hunted animals, indicating humans were just thirsty

The “great leap” & the network effect

About 15% of these "super-archaic" regions may have been passed down to modern humans

A painstaking excavation in an isolated & dangerous high desert finds people lived in the not-so-new world thousands of years earlier than previously thought

We always learn new things about our own past