Footprints discovered in 1978 at in Tanzania and dated to 3.66 million years ago were widely thought to be the oldest uncontested evidence of upright walking in the human family tree.

Fossil footprints from Laetoli, Tanzania, show that two different hominin species walked bipedally in this area 3.66 million years ago. The Site G trackway (bottom) is thought to have been made by ...

Our ancestors may have spent most of their time in the trees, but their feet were made for walking 2 million years earlier than thought. Footprints made in Tanzania, East Africa, by our hominin ...

Preserved in a dried-out layer of sand and silt, the team found a trackway consisting of 12 footprints (see image, above), evidently left by one individual walking in a straight line.

BBC One's Walking with Dinosaurs revival saw palaeontologists encounter one of the largest footprints ever found during Sunday, June 1's episode. Morocco was where Nizar Ibrahim and his team were ...

A walking group of Brits were left gobsmacked after stumbling upon what they believe could be Bigfoot's footprints. The massive prints, which were around a size 16 or larger, were found near a ...

BBC One's Walking with Dinosaurs revival saw palaeontologists encounter one of the largest footprints ever found during Sunday, 1 June's episode. Morocco was where Nizar Ibrahim and his team were ...