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  2. Timeline of human evolution - Wikipedia

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    The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the evolutionary lineage of the modern human species, Homo sapiens, throughout the history of life, beginning some 4 billion years ago down to recent evolution within H. sapiens during and since the Last Glacial Period.

  3. List of first human settlements - Wikipedia

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    There is some debate as to whether these remains represent anatomically modern humans. Evidence from population genetics suggests separation before 110 ka, [9] most likely between 130 and 200 ka. [10] [11] [12] Africa, East Africa: Sudan: 160–140: Singa: Anatomically modern human discovered 1924 with rare temporal bone pathology [13] [14 ...

  4. Early modern human - Wikipedia

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    Reconstruction of early Homo sapiens from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco c. 315 000 years BP. Early modern human (EMH), or anatomically modern human (AMH), [1] are terms used to distinguish Homo sapiens (sometimes Homo sapiens sapiens) that are anatomically consistent with the range of phenotypes seen in contemporary humans, from extinct archaic human species (of which some are at times also identified ...

  5. Timeline of the evolutionary history of life - Wikipedia

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    Basilosaurus, one of the first of the giant whales, appeared in the fossil record. 38 Ma Earliest bears. 37 Ma First nimravid ("false saber-toothed cats") carnivores — these species are unrelated to modern-type felines. First alligators and ruminants. 35 Ma Grasses diversify from among the monocot angiosperms; grasslands begin to expand.

  6. Research sheds light on modern humans and Neanderthals co ...

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    Experts estimate that modern humans first appeared between 42,653 and 42,269 years ago. Therefore, the authors conclude this suggests the two species of humans co-existed in these regions for ...

  7. Human history - Wikipedia

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    Human history is the record of humankind from prehistory to the present. Modern humans evolved in Africa around 300,000 years ago and initially lived as hunter-gatherers.They migrated out of Africa during the Last Ice Age and had spread across Earth's continental land except Antarctica by the end of the Ice Age 12,000 years ago.

  8. BBC & PBS To Explore How Modern Humans Came Into Being In ...

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    In Human, which is in the process of crewing up, archaeology, travelog and reconstruction will be used to tell the story of the homo sapiens species that emerged around 300,000 years ago. There ...

  9. When did Neanderthals interbreed with ancient humans ... - AOL

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    The Neanderthal DNA found in modern human genomes has long raised questions about ancient interbreeding. New studies offer a timeline of when that occurred and when ancient humans left Africa.