Laetoli: References & Edit History

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Noted that the footprints are presumed to be those of Australopithecus afarensis and possibly another species of hominin. Dec 06, 2021
Modified link of Web site: h2g2 - The Laetoli Footprints. Apr 13, 2017
Date of the discovery of the Laetoli footprints changed to 1978. Jun 12, 2013
Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Laetoli Footprints. Apr 24, 2009
Added new Web site: Minnesota State University - Laetoli. Apr 24, 2009
Added new Web site: h2g2 - The Laetoli Footprints. Apr 24, 2009
Article revised and updated. Jul 07, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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