To hunt in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes with Clovis points, not throwing spears, roughly 13,000 years ago
Genetic analysis shows ancient trade routes and path to domestication (outside of its natural distribution) of the Four Corners potato
Evidence of ancient breeding of scarlet macaws in today’s New Mexico in the 1100s, according to a study in PNAS Nexus
A landmark study on history of horses in the American West, published in Science, relies on Native knowledge
Scientists may have solved a Chaco Canyon mystery by hauling logs with their heads; they might have employed tumplines woven from yucca plants
Footprints found in New Mexico’s Lake Otero Basin and claimed as evidence of ice age humans in North America need better dating
An old bone links a lost American Parrot, the thick-billed parrot, to an ancient indigenous bird trade in the American Southwest
New Mexico mammoths among best evidence for early humans in North America; a new study was published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution