05 Apr, 2008
[NEWS] ARCHAEOLOGY: DNA From Fossil Feces Breaks Clovis Barrier
Posted by: RSS In: Sciencemag.org
An international team reports online in Science this week what some experts consider the strongest evidence yet for an earlier peopling of the Americas: 14,000-year-old ancient DNA from fossilized human excrement (coprolites), found in caves in south-central Oregon.
Author: Michael Balter
