The KFRP Announces
an Important New Fossil
Discovery in Nature

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NEXT UPDATE: 20 YEARS OF TURKANA BOY
OUR PURPOSE
HISTORY
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FOSSILS
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   From the Field
The KFRP Team is once again searching for clues to our origins in Turkana. Since 1968 we have made annual expeditions to this fantastic part of Kenya in an effort to better understand how we came to be. With this online Journal you can now explore with us the fossil-rich area around Lake Turkana.

Feedback
Here's an opportunity to tell us what on your mind, and to read others' reactions to the ongoing research in Turkana and East Africa in general.

Feature Stories
An ongoing showcase of issues focusing on various aspects of Paleoanthropological research in the Turkana Basin.

Donating
Help the KFRP continue to uncover clues about our origins.

Bookstore
Books on KFRP Research, paleoanthropology, and Africa.

KFRP Merchandise
Show your support and interest in our research with some KFRP gear. Profits fund KFRP-related projects.
 







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Follow the excavation and preparation of the Samburu Hominid, an enigmatic Homo skeleton from the Samburu region in northern Kenya.

Check out last year's KFRP Turkana expedition field dispatches.
Help the exploration continue! Please consider donating to the Koobi Fora Research Project. We depend on your support for our research.

  KFRP News

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