April 26, 2025

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Articles for tag: Alpena-Amberley Ridge, caribou migration, Lake Huron archaeology, prehistoric hunting techniques, University of Michigan

Doug Marrin

UofM Researchers Uncovered a 9,000-Year-Old Hunting Site Beneath Lake Huron

The discovery revealed how ancient hunters used sophisticated techniques to pursue caribou on what was once dry land. A groundbreaking study led by the University of Michigan’s Museum of Anthropological Archaeology has unearthed a 9,000-year-old caribou hunting structure beneath Lake Huron. The 2014 findings illuminate the lives of early humans in the Great Lakes region, ...