1.5 million-year-old fossil humans walked on modern feet

Footprints found at Ileret, Kenya, display anatomically modern features

		VIDEO: Rutgers Professor Jack Harris recounts the discovery of 1.5 million-year-old hominid footprints near Ileret, Kenya. From 2006 to 2008, students at Rutgers' Koobi Fora Field School excavated the site... Click here for more information.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Ancient footprints found at Rutgers' Koobi Fora Field School show that some of the earliest humans walked like us and did so on anatomically modern feet 1.5 million years ago.