Learn English: Ancient Humans Thrived in Harsh Desert Environments (hard)

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Ancient Humans Thrived in Harsh Desert Environments

A new study reveals that Homo erectus, an extinct human species, successfully inhabited a brutal, arid desert landscape a million years ago.

This discovery challenges the previous understanding of human adaptability, previously considered a unique trait of Homo sapiens alone.

Researchers examined fossil evidence from Tanzania, demonstrating Homo erectus's remarkable resilience in this extreme environment.

The findings significantly expand our knowledge of early human evolution and their capacity to thrive in diverse habitats.

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Original: The New York Times (Science)

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#Homo erectus #Paleoanthropology #Human Evolution #Desert Adaptation #East Africa

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