Andean Highlands (IMAGE)

University of Wyoming

Andean Highlands

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Intrepid hunter-gatherer families permanently occupied high-elevation environments of the Andes Mountains at least 7,000 years ago, according to new research led by University of Wyoming scientists.

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Lauren A. Hayes

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