When We Took Over the World
PBS Eons・10 minutes read
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- Modern humans, with over seven billion individuals, have adapted to diverse environments worldwide through cultural practices and technological advancements.
- Genetic diversity in African populations indicates ancient lineages, highlighting Africa as a significant source for human migration and the origin of modern humans.
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Patrons can access livestreams and video streams.
Where do Homo sapiens inhabit?
Homo sapiens inhabit every continent on Earth.
How did modern humans adapt to different environments?
Modern humans adapted through culture and technology.
What characterized the first anatomically modern humans?
The first anatomically modern humans had slender skeletons, smaller jaws, and large brains.
How did modern humans migrate across continents?
Modern humans migrated through complex routes from Africa to other continents.
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Human Evolution and Global Migration Patterns
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- Homo sapiens, our species, currently inhabits every continent on Earth.
- Our species, with over seven billion individuals, has adapted to various environments through culture and technology.
- Ancestors of modern humans were behaviorally flexible, utilizing available resources for survival.
- The first anatomically modern humans had slender skeletons, smaller jaws, and large brains.
- The journey of human migration can be traced from Africa to the Americas through fossils and genomes.
- Genetic diversity in African populations suggests older lineages compared to populations outside Africa.
- Modern humans spread from Africa to other continents through complex migration routes.
