Survival lessons from the Ice Age

A new study using the Cologne Protocol analyzed archaeological sites across Europe to determine how populations of hunter-gatherers responded to climate fluctuations during the Final Palaeolithic. Periods of warming led to population growth and expansion, while the Younger Dryas cold snap resulted in significant population decline and eastward migration, demonstrating a deep connection between human history and environmental change.

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