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The fossil hunter's elephant bones

Kenneth Kimosop Rutto

Kenneth Kimosop Rutto with his find of an apparent gigantic Homo erectus footprints in Baringo. FILE PHOTO | RUPI MANGAT 

By  RUPI MANGAT

Baringo in Kenya’s north Rift Valley is dry, hot and hilly.

On the day we visited, we trekked on Baringo’s iconic undulating terrain under the searing heat of a blazing sun in a cloudless endless blue sky.

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