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Isaiah Nengo, Associate Director of Turkana Basin Institute, Passes on

Paleontologist and National Geographic Explorer Isaiah Nengo, associate Director of the Turkana Basin Institute and Director for Research and Science at the Turkana Basin Institute passed away on 23 January at the age of 60. He was passionately dedicated to the study of Miocene hominids in Turkana, Kenya and his fieldwork led to the [...]

By |2022-07-12T11:52:48+03:00January 25th, 2022|African Fossils, Featured, General|Comments Off on Isaiah Nengo, Associate Director of Turkana Basin Institute, Passes on
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Tracing our Ancestry

This Week, the students have been introduced to the story of being and becoming human. The scientific story of human evolution. Humans have always been curious to identify who they really are which poses questions like; how and why are we different from other mammals? What made us develop distinct traits like bipedality and bigger [...]

By |2022-05-26T10:20:51+03:00March 10th, 2018|Field Schools, General, Origins Field School, Spring 2018|Comments Off on Tracing our Ancestry
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TBI in the U.S.

Turkana Basin Institute
Stony Brook University
N507A Social & Behavioral Sciences
Stony Brook, NY 11794-4364
Email: turkanabasin@stonybrook.edu
Phone: +1 631 632 5800
Fax: +1 631 632 5810

TBI in Kenya

Turkana Basin Institute
B21, Zamani Business Park
Karen, Ngong' Road
P.O. Box 24467 – 00502
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 716 517919 / +254 20 208 5911
Fax: +254 20 208 5915
Email: info@turkanabasin.org
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