To help you in visualizing just how fast anatomically modern humans colonized the rest of the planet as the ice sheets retreated, each animation runs exactly the same length. Keep that in mind realizing that each animation covers a fraction of the chronological time of the previous one.

Australopithecene Colonization	Archaic Homo sapiens Colonization
Homo erectus Colonization	Homo sapiens Colonization

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