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Bone fragments discovered in Ilsenhohle cave in central Germany have rewritten the early history of Homo sapiens in Europe. The findings, detailed in studies published in Nature and Nature Ecology & Evolution, reveal that our species ventured into colder European latitudes over 45,000 years ago, challenging previous timelines.
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New studies of Stone Age tools and bones also suggest human ancestors could adapt to a tough climate.
They lived side by side with Neanderthals for several thousand years before the latter went extinct.
Genetic analysis of bone fragments shows conclusively that modern humans had already reached Northern Europe 45,000 years ago.