Sentences with phrase «sapiens came»

SHELL GAME A geometric design carved into this shell may indicate that human ancestors took up at least one form of «modern human behavior» long before Homo sapiens came along.

How did Homo sapiens come to be the last species standing?

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The complete character of a human being does not come into view unless we add Homo ludens, man the player, to Homo sapiens, intelligent man, Homo faber, man the maker of things, and Homo laborans, man the worker.

Explicitly or by inference they talk as though Man today had reached a final and supreme state of humanity beyond which he can not advance; or, in the language of this lecture, that, Matter having attained in Homo sapiens its maximum of centro - complexity on Earth, the process of super-molecularization on the planet has for good and all come to a stop.

They came from Africa, reached the Levant, then retreated or went extinct before a second, successful wave of African Homo sapiens arrived in the region around 60,000 years ago.

(The five previous extinction events all came before the evolution of Homo sapiens, apparently triggered by a cataclysmic event or combination of events, such as a fall in sea level, an asteroid impact, volcanic activity.)

Oldest known Homo sapiens fossils come from northern Africa, studies claim.

But opinions differ on whether the Misliya fossil comes from a H. sapiens.

When it comes to slowing down global warming, the world's oceans — 70 percent of the planet's surface — may be Homo sapiens» best hope for a stable future.

Still, Bailey says, the available evidence (such as it is) does suggest the Misliya jaw came from a H. sapiens individual, which meshes well with the recent discoveries from Morocco that push back the origin of our species.

Repeated, dramatic shifts in the environment challenged many species and may have actually selected for the features that have come to typify Homo sapiens, especially our ability to alter our immediate surroundings.

OUR KIND Approximately 300,000 - year - old fossils unearthed in Morocco, including this lower jaw, come from the oldest known Homo sapiens, researchers contend.

The bones came from an ancient species that looked much like H. sapiens, a team of scientists now reports.

Distance - running and endurance could have given prehistoric Homo sapiens an edge when they entered Neanderthal strongholds in Asia and Europe, and came into direct competition with their cousins.

He suggests the bones came from a group of ancient H. sapiens that moved into the area.

I think the new dating hints that there could be even older Homo sapiens finds to come from the region of western Asia.»

Obviously, since those people on the moon all came from earth, they belong to the very same species as we do here on earth — Homo sapiens sapiens.

In all that Homo sapiens has accomplished in just the last mere 200 years of the probable end - Holocene, this is as far as we have come?

So ACC or man - made climate change, can only have come about since the appearance on earth of homo sapiens sapiens; and to prove it has happened would require demonstration that changes have occurred since that time; that have never been found to have occurred during the range of times for which natural variability was in charge of climate change.