Earliest humans migrated into Europe 1.4 million years ago thanks to rising temperatures

A warming climate may have enabled the earliest humans to venture into Western Europe 1.4 million years ago, a new study suggests.

Researchers believe that the spread of our distant human ancestors, the hominins, had been halted by colder and drier temperatures.

But as conditions warmed, they were able to branch out from Africa into Spain, and ultimately spread across Europe .... http://dailym.ai