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Ancient Human Relatives Shared a Landscape

In northern Kenya, 1.5 million years ago, footprints reveal two extinct human relatives coexisting.

These ancient hominins, Paranthropus boisei and Homo erectus, shared a habitat near a lake.

The discovery of their footprints provides direct evidence of their simultaneous presence.

This exciting finding raises intriguing questions about potential interactions between these species.

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Original: The New York Times (Science)

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#paleoanthropology #hominin footprints #Paranthropus boisei #Homo erectus #Turkana Basin

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