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Ancient Humans Left Africa to Escape Drying Climate, Says Study

Ancient Humans Left Africa to Escape Drying Climate, Says Study

October 5, 2017
Africa   climate change  

Ancient humans migrated out of Africa to escape a drying climate, says a new study coauthored by Peter deMenocal, a climatologist and Columbia University Dean of Science.

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