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TURKANA BASIN INSTITUTE

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TBI supports scientific research & exploration in the Lake Turkana Basin of northern Kenya, especially in the fields of human evolution and prehistory.

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Turkana Basin Institute (TBI) is a renowned brand that focuses on scientific research and exploration in the Turkana Basin, a region in Kenya. With its 7,000 square miles of exposed surface area, the Turkana Basin is a treasure trove of fossil and archaeological evidence, spanning from the time of dinosaurs to the present day. Notably, Richard Leakey's groundbreaking discovery of fossil exposures on the east side of the lake in the late 1960s has attracted teams from around the world to uncover remarkable finds, such as the famous 1.


6 million year old Homo erectus skeleton, Turkana Boy. TBI, with its multidisciplinary research facilities, supports ongoing scientific exploration, preservation of fossil collections, and the study of human origins. By contributing to TBI, you can help fund vital research and maintain this invaluable piece of our collective history

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Nonprofit

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51-200

Year Founded

2005

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