Broken mastodon fossils and several large stones uncovered in California are evidence of ancient humans in the Americas 130,000 years ago — more than 100,000 years before scientists thought they first arrived, according to a controversial new report. The paleontologists behind the discovery believe it could blow open the debate about when humans settled in the Americas. But many experts in the field are skeptical that these bones and stones were modified by humans, and not by nature.
| |  | | Democracy Dies in Darkness | | | | | | Science Alert | Wed., Apr. 26, 2017 1:01 p.m. | | | | | | Archaeology shocker: Study claims humans reached the Americas 100,000 years earlier than expected | Broken mastodon fossils and several large stones uncovered in California are evidence of ancient humans in the Americas 130,000 years ago — more than 100,000 years before scientists thought they first arrived, according to a controversial new report. The paleontologists behind the discovery believe it could blow open the debate about when humans settled in the Americas. But many experts in the field are skeptical that these bones and stones were modified by humans, and not by nature. | | Read more » | | | |
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