According to new data, humans appeared in America at least 7,000 years earlier than previously thought. This study was published on September 23 in the scientific journal Science.
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The team, which operates in New Mexico, found many human footprints between the ages of 23,000 and 21,000.
“Despite a lot of archaeological research over the last century, the question of when people migrated to America is still far from being resolved. In a study (near – ed.) … Lake Otero in White Sands National Park in New Mexico … Numerous human footprints dating back to about 23,000 to 21,000 years ago have been found, “said a research paper on the study.
The topic of when the continent was first inhabited has been controversial for decades.
Many researchers are skeptical of evidence of human existence in the depths of North America earlier than 16,000 years ago, according to the BBC.
The new discovery may change the perception of when the continent was inhabited.
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