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Study suggests ancient people endured climate shifts in New Mexico 23,000 years ago
Original: Ancient Indigenous people in New Mexico lived through extreme climate change 23,000 years ago, study suggests
A new study suggests ancient Indigenous people in New Mexico lived through extreme climate change roughly 23,000 years ago. The findings point to human presence in the region during a period of dramatic environmental shifts, and are drawing attention for what they may reveal about early settlement in North America and how people coped with changing climates.
Why now: Fresh archaeological evidence on early human presence and climate resilience in North America has just been published.
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- Ancient Indigenous people in New Mexico lived through extreme climate change 23,000 years ago, study suggests · Live Science
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