In 1908, a cowboy found giant bones in a New Mexico arroyo and unearthed the Folsom site

A rancher's keen eye in 1908 New Mexico unearthed ancient bones, revealing a groundbreaking truth. Decades later, these findings confirmed humans coexisted with Ice Age megafauna, proving early Americans possessed sophisticated hunting skills and a remarkable culture. This discovery, spearheaded by George McJunkin, dramatically reshaped our understanding of the continent's first inhabitants.

In 1908, a cowboy found giant bones in a New Mexico arroyo and unearthed the Folsom site
A rancher's keen eye in 1908 New Mexico unearthed ancient bones, revealing a groundbreaking truth. Decades later, these findings confirmed humans coexisted with Ice Age megafauna, proving early Americans possessed sophisticated hunting skills and a remarkable culture. This discovery, spearheaded by George McJunkin, dramatically reshaped our understanding of the continent's first inhabitants.