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Homo sapiens evolved in East Africa from "summary" of Sapiens by Yuval N. Harari,David Vandermeulen
Around two hundred thousand years ago, a remarkable species emerged in the vast savannah of East Africa. This species was not the largest or fastest animal around, but it possessed a unique set of traits that would eventually lead to its dominance over the planet. This species was Homo sapiens, or modern humans as we know them today. The evolution of Homo sapiens was a slow and gradual process, beginning with our ancient ancestors who walked on two legs and used primitive tools. Over time, these early humans began to develop more complex social structures and communication skills, allowing them to cooperate and work together in ways that other species could not. One of the key factors that contributed to the success of Homo sapiens was their ability to adapt to a wide range of environments. Unlike other species that were limited to specific habitats, early humans were able to migrate and establish themselves in different regions across the globe. It is believed that the develop...Similar Posts
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