A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say ...

Tracks of dinosaur footprints can hint at how fast the extinct animals moved. Here’s how guinea fowl can help fact-check those assumptions.

The Pecos County dinosaur prints are the most prominent in our region. But there are more than 50 such sites in Texas, from ...

Mud never lies,” added University of Arizona archaeologist Vance Holliday, whose new work has turned a century of hypothesis on its head as to when and how humans first settled the Americas. For ...

Humans were present in North America 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

“I saw what looked like a heel,” he said. Arnit found the footprints stamped into the mud of an ancient irrigated field, dried solid and covered with sediment some 2,500 to 3,000 years ago.

Using new radiocarbon dating on ancient footprints found preserved in the gypsum-rich ground in White Sands, researchers have ...

If the age of the footprints was correct, that would make them 10,000 years older than the Clovis people. With doubts surrounding that study, Vance became determined to prove their age, and finally ...

Researchers determined that footprints in White Sands National Park in New Mexico are from the oldest migrants to North ...

Walking in mud tends to slow walking and running pace. Thus, the pace of dinosaurs walking across a muddy surface (and leaving behind footprints) would likely be slower.

If the age of the footprints was correct, that would make them 10,000 years older than the Clovis people. With doubts surrounding that study, Vance became determined to prove their age, and finally ...

Ancient footprints challenge the timeline of human arrival in North America, suggesting people were here much earlier than once believed.