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Oldest Hominid Footprints Found in England

Researchers announced that footprints discovered at Happisburgh, Norfolk, date back to over 800,000 years ago, making them the oldest known hominid footprints outside Africa. The footprints provide significant insights into early human activity and migration patterns in Europe, showcasing the existence of hominids in an area previously thought to be devoid of such evidence. Discovered by a team led by Dr. Nick Ashton, these tracks reveal not only the imprints of feet but also suggest social behaviors of early humans in the region.

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