Starting in January 2013, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek will set out from Africa's Great Rift Valley on a seven-year, 21,000-mile journey, tracing the believed path of ancient ...

The Great Rift Valley preserves sites of many ages, from Orrorin tugenensis in the Tugen hills (foreground) to “robust” australopithecines beyond Lake Baringo. Photograph: John Gowlett, CC BY ...

Prehistoric human vertebra discovered in the Jordan Valley tells the story of prehistoric migration from Africa. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 ...

One of two flakes, or hand tools, seen from three different angles, discovered in the Jordan Rift Valley. The flakes helped scientists date human migration. An international team of scientists has ...

Evidence of early human migration and tool-making ... “This is a game-changer as the understanding was that hominins evolved at the lower and much drier altitudes of the Great Rift Valley.