• What Really Happened to the Neanderthals?

  • Jun 16 2023
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

What Really Happened to the Neanderthals?

  • Summary

  • Neanderthals thrived in ice age Europe for nearly 500,000 years.  They became extinct and we (Homo sapiens) replaced them and are not yet extinct after about just 50,000 years.  This podcast explores the two leading theories for Neanderthal extinction and offers a third not previously brought forward.

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