Chris ClarksonThe University of Queensland; Ben Marwick Latest articles by Chris Clarkson Humans Arrived in Australia 65,000 Years Ago By Chris Clarkson, Zenobia Jacobs published 20 July 17 Opinion A new study pushes back the first known evidence of human activity in Australia - to 65,000 years ago. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1MIT's high-tech ‘bubble wrap’ turns air into safe drinking water — even in Death Valley2See the stunning reconstruction of a Stone Age woman who lived 10,500 years ago in Belgium3A cotton candy nebula glows in Vera C. Rubin Observatory's first close-up image: Space photo of the week4Does Mars have a moon?5Roman army camp found in Netherlands, beyond the empire's frontier
Humans Arrived in Australia 65,000 Years Ago By Chris Clarkson, Zenobia Jacobs published 20 July 17 Opinion A new study pushes back the first known evidence of human activity in Australia - to 65,000 years ago.