Getting Smarter (IMAGE)

Columbia Climate School

Getting Smarter

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Key human traits including the ability to plan, work together and make tools, emerged as human ancestors adapted to a changing landscape. Here, a projectile point, age and makers unknown, lying on the ground in the Lake Turkana region of Kenya.

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Kevin Krajick/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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