Footprints at Koobi Fora (VIDEO) Rutgers University This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. Caption Rutgers Professor Jack Harris recounts the discovery of 1.5 million-year-old hominid footprints near Ileret, Kenya. From 2006 to 2008, students at Rutgers' Koobi Fora Field School excavated the site yielding the footprints attributed to Homo erectus. Credit The Holt Family Foundation and Rutgers University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.