We Thought the First Hunter-Gatherers in Europe Went Missing During the Last Ice Age. Now, Ancient DNA Analysis Says Otherwise
Hunter-gatherers took shelter from the ice age in Southwestern Europe, but were replaced on the Italian Peninsula according to two new studies, published in Nature and Nature Ecology & Evolution. Modern humans first began to spread across Eurasia approximately 45,000 years ago, arriving from the near east. Previous research claimed these people disappeared when massive ...
