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Study confirms age of oldest #fossil #human footprints in #NorthAmerica | U.S. Geological Survey #usgs
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, so rather than release this as realistic 2 years ago, when the footprints were first dated, scientists went looking for more evidence, and found it.
One of my favorite things about good #science is that as we keep learning new things and finding more evidence, we can reevaluate " #truth ," and move forward.
https://www.usgs.gov/news/national-news-release/study-confirms-age-oldest-fossil-human-footprints-north-america
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, so rather than release this as realistic 2 years ago, when the footprints were first dated, scientists went looking for more evidence, and found it.
One of my favorite things about good #science is that as we keep learning new things and finding more evidence, we can reevaluate " #truth ," and move forward.
https://www.usgs.gov/news/national-news-release/study-confirms-age-oldest-fossil-human-footprints-north-america