A modest rise in summer temperatures may have been enough to bring humans back to post-ice-age Britain centuries earlier than expected. The return of humans to the British Isles following the retreat of the last ice sheet, which once covered much of the northern hemisphere, occurred around 15,200 years ago, roughly 500 years earlier than [...]

Humans Returned to Britain 500 Years Earlier Than Scientists Thought
Adrian Palmer, University of London·SciTech Daily··1 min read
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