Sci Rep June 2019 PMID 31209234

Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident.

Michael I Bird, Scott A Condie, Sue O'Connor, Damien O'Grady, Christian Reepmeyer, Sean Ulm, Mojca Zega, Frédérik Saltré, Corey J A Bradshaw

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What people are saying

Most posts support the article’s conclusion, emphasizing its importance for understanding human navigation skills 50,000 years ago, with phrases like 'extraordinary story' and 'not an accident' conveying recognition of the research’s significance. The tone oscillates between academic appreciation and curiosity, which underscores the topic’s relevance and potential to reshape views on human history.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the conclusion that early humans intentionally settled Sahul, emphasizing the significance of navigational skills and strategic planning.

InterestHigh interest

The topic appears highly interesting, with many posts highlighting the groundbreaking nature of the research and its implications for understanding human history.

EngagementModerate engagement

Several posts reference specific details, such as the cooperation of sea level changes and navigation capabilities, reflecting a moderate level of deep engagement rather than superficial acknowledgment.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions indicate that the research challenges previous assumptions and could influence future studies on human migration and ancient maritime abilities, suggesting a moderate to high impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Modern humans first arrived in Sahul (Australia, New Guinea, and the Aru Islands) by making multiple maritime crossings, with some distances nearing 100 km.
  • Factors like sea level, coastal geography, and the number of individuals involved greatly influenced the likelihood of successful crossings, with random chances being lower than 5% unless specific conditions were met.
  • The research indicates that humans had the navigational skills to plan extended sea voyages at least 50,000 years ago, with New Guinea routes being more favorable for arrival than those from northwestern Australia.

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Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident... 'We conclude that anatomically modern humans had the capacity to plan and make open-sea voyages lasting several days by at least 50,000 years ago'. https://t.co/fsVCGUBMjF

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@marquess_desist @StrewthQueen 5. See: Bird, M. I., Condie, S. A., o’Connor, S., o’Grady, D., Reepmeyer, C., Ulm, S., ... & Bradshaw, C. J. (2019). Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 8220. https://t.co/h2oPgsjkl7

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@MarcusBroc40410 @dr_blobby @Partisangirl See: Bird, M. I., Condie, S. A., o’Connor, S., o’Grady, D., Reepmeyer, C., Ulm, S., ... & Bradshaw, C. J. (2019). Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 8220. https://t.co/h2oPgsiMvz

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@Ndo_Cala @Briigette23 See: Bird, M. I., Condie, S. A., o’Connor, S., o’Grady, D., Reepmeyer, C., Ulm, S., ... & Bradshaw, C. J. (2019). Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 8220. https://t.co/uN4xgBJb1j

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@MaeWilbon @YouTube @ancientorigins @ConversationUK @WIRED @physorg_com @thisisinsider Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident https://t.co/pn4ArGbSZh https://t.co/vEtDbmYDOC

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Original study (1): Michael I. Bird et al., Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident, @nature Scientific Reports 9, Article number: 8220 (2019). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-42946-9

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