SELECTED MEDIA COVERAGE OF MY RESEARCH


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2022     Appeared on BBC Radio 4 (UK), ‘Costing the earth’ (link).


2021     Marshall, M. Humans reached Arabia in at least five waves thanks to wetter climate. New Scientist, 01-09-2021 (link).

 

2021     Price, M. Lush wetlands in Arabia lured waves of early humans out of Africa. Science (link).


2021     Marshall, M. The other cradle of humanity: How Arabia shaped human evolution. New Scientist, 18-08-2021. (link).

 

2021     Did climate change drive the extinction of North America’s megauna? Nature Ecology and Evolution Community (link).


2021     What killed the megafauna? Cosmos (link).

 

2021     Extinction of North America’s animals largely caused by climate. The Independent (UK) (link).


2020     Massive stone structures in Saudi Arabia may be some of oldest monuments in the world. Live Science. (link).

 

2020     These 120,000-year-old footprints offer early evidence for humans in Arabia. Science. (Link).

 

2020     Seven footprints may be the earliest evidence of humans on the Arabian Peninsula. The Guardian. (Link).


2018     Finger fossil ‘shows humans went east of Africa earlier than thought’. The Guardian. (Link).

 

2018     Ancient finger bone may reveal humanity's path out of Africa. New Scientist 3173 (14th April 2018), p. 10 (Link).


2018     88,000-year-old finger bone pushes back human migration dates. National Geographic. (Link).


2018     Bone of contention. The Economist, April 14th issue, p.73.

 

2018     Interview on Radio 5 as part of ‘Naked Scientists’ show. (Link).


2018     Human finger bone points to an early exodus out of Africa. Science (Link).



ARTICLES BY ME FOR A NON-SPECIALIST AUDIENCE


2018     Groucutt, H.S. One small Arabian Finger Bone. Popular Archaeology. (Link).

 

2018     Groucutt, H.S. Our fossil finger bone discovery points to earlier human migration in Arabia. The Conversation. (Link).

 

2016     Groucutt, H.S. The First Arabians: Revealing the Stone Age Prehistory of Saudi Arabia. Current World Archaeology 75, 26-30.

 

2014     Groucutt, H.S. The First Arabians. Popular Archaeology, volume 15. (Link).