Eurasia
Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.
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Neandertal DNA recovered from cave mud reveals that these ancient humans spread across Eurasia in two different waves.
Neandertal DNA from cave mud shows two waves of migration across Eurasia | Charles Choi | April 15, 2021 | Science NewsHere’s a scene guaranteed to melt the popular stereotype of Ice Age Neandertals as spear-wielding mammoth hunters confined to Eurasia’s frigid inner core.
Finds in a Spanish cave inspire an artistic take on warm-weather Neandertals | Bruce Bower | March 9, 2021 | Science NewsOverall, the new findings suggest “that Denisovan populations were widespread in eastern Eurasia and had adapted to the Tibetan Plateau for a long time,” Zhang says.
The first Denisovan DNA outside Siberia unveils a long stint on the roof of the world | Bruce Bower | October 29, 2020 | Science NewsYet those early explorers of Eurasia vanished into evolutionary oblivion, leaving virtually no surviving DNA lineages visible in people today, and were replaced themselves by multiple waves of later populations.
Much of What We Thought About Neanderthals Was Wrong. Here’s Why That Matters | Rebecca Wragg Sykes | October 27, 2020 | TimeBear ceremonialism was widely practiced in traditional societies across Eurasia and North America, where bears were treated with special respect and ceremony both during the hunt and after death.
The Psychic Toll of Severing the Hunter-Prey Relationship - Facts So Romantic | William Buckner | October 14, 2020 | Nautilus
The Eurasia Union leader assured Gubareva that Moscow will support its friends in all kinds of civil conflicts in Ukraine.
Alexander Dugin: The Crazy Ideologue of the New Russian Empire | Oleg Shynkarenko | April 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIsraeli engagement in Eurasia is definitely picking up speed.
Israel Looks to Eurasia to Achieve Top Energy and National Security Goals | Allison Good | October 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIan Bremmer is the president of Eurasia Group, the leading global political risk research and consulting firm.
Roubini and Bremmer on Why We're Still Doomed | Nouriel Roubini, Ian Bremmer | May 24, 2010 | THE DAILY BEASTRussia shows no sign of being willing to yield power and influence to the Americans in Eurasia.
Australia will always follow in the train of Eurasia, whence alone it has derived its incentives and means of progress.
Influences of Geographic Environment | Ellen Churchill SempleThese latter are similar to, though not identical with, those which inhabited Eurasia in Pliocene times.
Evolution | Joseph Le ConteSomebody said that Prince Sergius of Eurasia was present, and there was a general craning of necks to get a glimpse of royalty.
By Right of Conquest | Arthur HornblowIt is the largest continent, Eurasia, which has been the chief center of dispersal.
Influences of Geographic Environment | Ellen Churchill SempleBut during historic and prehistoric times the lion has been a beast of western Eurasia and of Africa.
A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open | Theodore Roosevelt
British Dictionary definitions for Eurasia
/ (jʊəˈreɪʃə, -ʒə) /
the continents of Europe and Asia considered as a whole
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Cultural definitions for Eurasia
[ (yoo-ray-zhuh) ]
Land mass consisting of the continents of Europe and Asia.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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