Gypsum dune fields at White Sands National Monument within the Chihuahuan Desert and the Tularosa Basin near Alamogordo, New ...

Researchers uncovered evidence at White Sands National Park in New Mexico that suggests prehistoric humans used travois, a simple sled-like device, to transport their belongings over 20,000 years ago.

At a community meeting on Wednesday, the project’s developers — Dishgamu Humboldt Community Land Trust, a component unit of ...

This illustration shows the two kinds of travois researchers think humans used while moving heavy goods in New Mexico. Gabriel Ugueto Roughly 22,000 years ago, humans pulled a primitive vehicle ...

As detailed in a study published in the journal Quaternary Science Advances, these marks were left behind by a type of sledge known as a travois. Think of it as a wheelbarrow without the wheels.

Lewis holds a patent for a wheeled travois—a triangular load-carrying device with a bamboo frame and a bed of netting that she designed to serve Somali refugees, who need to transport their ...

Sur le site de White Sands, aux Etats-Unis, de mystérieuses lignes datant de plus de 20.000 ans témoignent du passage de groupes humains transportant des charges grâce à l’ingénieux système du travois ...

Ces traces fossilisées suggèrent que les premiers Américains utilisaient des travois, des sortes de traîneaux rudimentaires, pour transporter leurs possessions. La présence d'empreintes de pas, ...