It Is Virtually Impossible To Control Northern

It Is Virtually Impossible To Control Northern Kenya, Which Is Populated Chiefly By Migrant Nomads.

For Fossils To Thrive, Certain Favorable Circumstances Are Required. First Of All, Of Course, Remnants Of Life Have To Be There. These Then Need To Be Washed Over With Water As Soon As Possible, So That The Bones Are Covered With A Layer Of Sediment.

The Language Of Art Is Powerful To Those Who Understand It, And Puzzling To Those Who Do Not. What We Do Know Is That Here Was The Modern Human Mind At Work, Spinning Symbolism And Abstraction In A Way That Only Homo Sapiens Is Capable Of Doing.

Whether Or Not All This Came To Pass In An East African Ditch, I Wouldn't Like To Say. Perhaps It Happened In North Africa Or Further West, But Africa Was Definitely The Place.

The Problem Is That During The 1980s, A Decade Of Heavy Poaching, The Elephants Retreated To Safer Areas. And Now People Have Moved Into The Corridors Once Used By The Elephants.