Evidence of earliest modern humans outside Africa found in China

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A trove of 47 fossil human teeth from a cave in southern China is rewriting the history of the early migration of our species out of Africa, indicating Homo sapiens trekked into Asia far earlier than previously known and much earlier than into Europe.

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