Sentences with phrase «early migration»

So what have scientists found and why does it point to a much earlier migration?

Research interests: Modern human origins, craniodental morphology, hominin environmental and functional variation, geometric morphometrics, early migrations of Homo sapiens

Their numbers might have swamped human populations that arrived in earlier migrations.

Signs of this mysterious early migration remained in the DNA of the Neanderthal who left the leg bone behind, revealing not only a previous tryst between the two hominin populations, but a sign that Neanderthals were far more diverse than we thought.

The discovery of a very young hot Jupiter thus confirms that early migration within the disk also applies to giant planets.

Still, changes in climate and sea level would have favored earlier migrations, according to a fourth Nature paper.

But further genetic analysis and study should help to clarify these early migrations.

In Asia and Europe they would encounter populations of hominid species from earlier migrations that had evolved their own differences.

But the tantalizing discoveries of 100,000 - year - old stone tools found in the mountains of Oman and decidedly human fossils in the Israeli Levant dating to 177,000 to 194,000 years ago forced anthropologists to consider the possibility of earlier migrations.

Those sharks that do not become successful in learning how to catch prey quickly may starve as a result, which would partially explain the early migration of this juvenile female to off - shore waters for richer food.

There is evidence that the earliest migrations may indeed have been very early.

He says there could have been just one early migration that came in by sea.

Indeed, the evidence from Misliya is consistent with recent suggestions based on ancient DNA for an earlier migration, prior to 220,000 years ago, of modern humans out of Africa.

The study estimates that the earlier migration from mainland to North America to Hawai'i happened around 10,000 years ago, while a more recent migration occurred approximately 800 years ago.

The standard story is that modern humans left Africa 60,000 years ago, but fossils and genetics hint that an earlier migration made it to China

Tom Dillehay, an anthropologist at the University of Kentucky, says morphological anomalies don't necessarily prove there were earlier migrations: «They may indicate some genetic drift, or they could link to some parallel adaptations, or perhaps they resulted from interbreeding with other local populations.»

Because these reptiles are small and relatively weak, their earliest migrations could be decided largely by ocean patterns.

His and others» discoveries of early stone tools in India and Arabia suggest that moderns did expand out of Africa during the early migration windows.

In «Linguistic Perspectives on Early Population Migrations and Language Contact in the Americas,» Sicoli shows how big data analyses point to the existence of at least three now - extinct languages of earlier migrations that influenced existing Dene and Aleut languages as they moved to the Alaska coast.

«You can exclude and rule out an earlier migration; the southern route.»

This pattern suggests that goats followed humans in their early migrations.

The exhibition, comprised of reclaimed ephemera, film, photography, sound, and more, links these early migrations with the movement of more than 80 Asian, Black, and Latinos from America to Cuba between 1968 and 1971 — a time typically associated with Cuban exile into the US.