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Climate change likely drove early human species to extinction, modeling study suggests – YubaNet
October 15, 2020 – Of the six or more different species of early humans, all belonging to the genus Homo, only we Homo sapiens have managed to survive. Now, a s…

October 15, 2020 Of the six or more different species of early humans, all belonging to the genus Homo, only we Homo sapiens have managed to survive. Now, a study reported in the journal One Earth on October 15 combining climate modeling and the fossil record in search of clues to what led to all those earlier extinctions of our ancient ancestors suggests that climate changethe inability to adapt to either warming or cooling temperatureslikely played a major role in sealing their fate.
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