When Did Light Skin Appear in Modern Humans?

Explore the evolution of lighter skin tones in modern humans, focusing on the genetic changes that occurred in European populations approximately 8,000 years ago. The episode delves into anthropological and scientific findings, highlighting how changes in environment and lifestyle influenced skin color evolution. 00:00:00: Introduction to the topic of skin color evolution in modern humans.00:01:00: Discussion on the factors influencing skin color variation. #humanevolution #evolution #anthropology #skincolor #genetics #Europeanpopulations #modernhumans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices