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2 lut 2021 · 550,000 to 750,000 Years Ago: The Beginning of the Homo sapiens Lineage. A facial reconstruction of Homo heidelbergensis, a popular candidate as a common ancestor for modern humans, Neanderthals...
Some of the most important milestones in human evolution occurred during times of greatest fluctuations. Explore the relationship between climate and human evolution more deeply by magnifying the timeline. thousands of years ago Color Key Roll over colored markers for more information.
This is a large wall display that features a timeline of human evolution from seven million years ago to present in three horizontal sections—Changing Ancestral Species, Biological and Technological Changes, and Changing Environments.
21 paź 2024 · human evolution, the process by which human beings developed on Earth from now-extinct primates. Viewed zoologically, we humans are Homo sapiens, a culture-bearing upright-walking species that lives on the ground and very likely first evolved in Africa about 315,000 years ago.
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.
250,000 years ago: Early humans began to communicate with symbols—with evidence of the oldest known “crayons” (faceted sticks and chunks of pigment). 200,000 years ago: Modern humans (Homo sapiens) evolved in Africa; they gathered and hunted food, like earlier human species.
3 sty 2024 · A chart describing the relationship between early human lineages, technological innovation, and periods of strong climate variability in East Africa.