Stone Age Graveyard Reveals Lifestyles Of A 'Green Sahara'
Friday, August 15, 2008 - 10:35
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The largest Stone Age graveyard found in the Sahara, which provides an unparalleled record of life when the region was green, has been discovered in Niger by National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and University of Chicago Professor Paul Sereno, whose team first happened on the site during a dinosaur-hunting expedition.