07/10/2026
Update on the Clovis people! The hunter-gatherers who inhabited North America starting more than 13,000 years ago were thought to have hunted megafauna such as mammoths, mastodons, and gomphotheres—perhaps to extinction. But new research, including a study of the “Anzick child” burial, is prompting archaeologists to rethink Clovis hunting and dining habits.
archaeology.org/news/2026/07/09/did-clovis-people-hunt-large-animals/
(📸 Eren et al. 2026, Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports)