The people of the Ice Age were able to survive at high elevations in the Peruvian Andes 12,400 years ago, almost a millennium earlier than originally thought, researchers say.
At an elevation of 4,500 meters above sea level, hunter-gatherers made their homes despite low oxygen, frigid weather and high solar radiation.
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