What were humans like 300000 years ago?

During a time of dramatic climate change 300,000 years ago, Homo sapiens evolved in Africa. Like other early humans that were living at this time, they gathered and hunted food, and evolved behaviors that helped them respond to the challenges of survival in unstable environments.

How old is human?

about 200,000 years ago
While our ancestors have been around for about six million years, the modern form of humans only evolved about 200,000 years ago. Civilization as we know it is only about 6,000 years old, and industrialization started in the earnest only in the 1800s.

Is it possible to live to 300?

If you want to live to 300 and are in good health today, under 35, you’ve got a good shot at it. If you have good genes and lived well you can add some time to that. But it’s not a sure thing. You can’t throw caution to the wind and say it’s a done deal. It’s not a done deal.

What does the future of the human body look like?

The near future doesn’t look younger and fitter so much as older and fatter, as the median age in the developed world powers past 40 towards the middle of the century. But of all the developments emerging now, it’s technology focused on the human body that would appear to introduce the most chaos into the system.

Did Homo sapiens really exist three hundred thousand years ago?

“Three hundred thousand years ago, there is fossil evidence of a population that in a remarkable number of ways resembles modern humans, and you can make of that what you like,” says Wood. “You can either expand the definition of Homo sapiens to include [Jebel Irhoud], or these were creatures that were on their way to [becoming] modern humans.”

What will the world look like in the next 1000 years?

In the next 1,000 years, the amount of languages spoken on the planet are set to seriously diminish, and all that extra heat and UV radiation could see darker skin become an evolutionary advantage. And we’re all set to get a whole lot taller and thinner, if we want to survive, that is.