Footprints found in White Sands, New Mexico, are challenging everything we thought we knew about the first humans in North ...

Thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park are explored. Thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park capture moments when Ice Age ...

Researchers determined that footprints in White Sands National Park in New Mexico are from the oldest migrants to North America. The footprints first made headlines after a study published in 2021 ...

Hidden beneath the bright dunes of White Sands and the dry flats of the Utah desert, ancient human footprints have been lifted out of the sand and into one of archaeology’s fiercest debates. Pressed ...

David Bustos heard about the “ghost tracks” when he first went to White Sands National Park in New Mexico to work as a wildlife scientist in 2005. When the ground was wet enough at certain times of ...

Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud ...

Before inventing wheels, humans dragged large burdens on an X-shaped structure of wooden poles called a travois. Archeologists working at White Sands National Park in New Mexico may have uncovered ...