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Researchers found evidence humans lived at a site in southern Côte d’Ivoire, a region of present-day rainforest, about 150,000 years ago.
Until now, though, the oldest firm evidence for people living in African rainforests dated to around 18,000 years ago. Our newly published study pushes that date way back.
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Ancient humans in Africa changed their behaviour in a major way 70,000 years ago, which could explain how their descendants ...
Humans Lived In African Rainforests 1,50,000 Years Ago: Study These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species.
At the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, two other African sites are being removed from the List of World ...
When considering a visit to Africa, few people think of Gabon. Exactly, this is the advantage of one of the most beautiful, ...
The World Heritage Committee has removed three African heritage sites -- in Madagascar, Egypt and Libya -- from UNESCO's list ...
The site was added to the danger list in 2010 due to rampant illegal logging, deforestation, and the smuggling of valuable ...
Africa's forests are located in the tropical moist regions of central and parts of west Africa. They are dominated by the Congo Basin rainforest and the vast Miombo woodlands, a warm, dry forest ...
The Rainforest Alliance’s 2024 Annual Report shines a spotlight on the transformative power of regenerative agriculture in West and Central Africa, where rural communities are not only adapting to ...
Until now, though, the oldest firm evidence for people living in African rainforests dated to around 18,000 years ago. Our newly published study pushes that date way back.