Rewriting the history of human arrival in South America

This theory, supported by archeological findings, DNA analysis, and complex dating techniques, suggests that humans first reached South America ...

The implications could be monumental, suggesting that humans may have arrived in South America thousands of years earlier than estimated. The ...

New research indicates ancient humans were in South America about 21000 years ago, significantly earlier than previously thought.

Professor Iriarte, said: “Our findings will re-write the history of how South America, the last continental terra incognita (other than ...

The first high quality ancient DNA data from Central and South America—49 individuals some as old as 11,000 years—has revealed a major and ...

Mounting scepticism challenges report that put hominins on continent more than 100,000 years earlier than most scientists accept.

DNA analysis of ancient remains from Easter Island shows that the population was in fact increasing when Europeans arrived, ...

The footprints are notable for bolstering the argument of researchers who believe that humans actually arrived in the Americas at the onset of ...

Paleoamericans share a last common ancestor with modern native South Americans outside, rather than inside, the Americas and new findings ...

A large-scale analysis of ancient genomes from Central and South America yields insights into the peopling of the Americas, including four ...

While individual sites are often subjects of debate, the widely accepted range of humans' first arrival in the Americas is now between 20,000 to ...

In many respects, Peru's dilemma is a global one. Around the world, human development is threatening ruins and artifacts. In China and Turkey, ...

Discoveries like the 14,500-year-old site in Monte Verde, Chile, have already pushed the timeline back, suggesting humans were in South America ...

Timing of the human arrival to South America. Clear archaeological evidence appears in South America between ~15,100 and 13,000 cal BP. These ...

... history of South America at the regional level with some surprising results ... Study Challenges Theories of Earlier Human Arrival in Americas.

It supports the idea that humans may have arrived via the Bering Land Bridge—a now-submerged landmass that once connected Asia and North America ...

... history of South America ... humans went after they arrived has remained elusive. Using DNA from ...

An extraordinary new archaeological discovery has revealed that humans arrived in the Americas at least 11,000 years earlier than previously ...

The miracle of modern genetics has revolutionized the story anthropologists tell about how humans spread out across the Earth.

New discoveries from a construction site along the Reconquista river in greater Buenos Aires appear to support the idea that humans appeared ...