Early Human Adaptations Paved the Way for Global Migration
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A new study reveals that Homo sapiens began expanding into diverse and challenging habitats across Africa around 70,000 years ago, which likely contributed to their successful dispersal out of Africa approximately 50,000 years ago, highlighting their ecological flexibility as a key factor in human evolution.
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- 'Huge surprise' reveals how some humans left Africa 50,000 years ago Live Science
- Major expansion in the human niche preceded out of Africa dispersal Nature
- When Humans Learned to Live Everywhere The New York Times
- Early humans adapted to extreme habitats. Researchers say it set the stage for global migration AP News
- Humans adapted to diverse habitats before trekking out of Africa Reuters
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