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What happened to the Neanderthals?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

CHAPTER

Neanderthals: Similarities and Differences

The hosts delve into the similarities and differences between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, discussing their coexistence and eventual extinction. They express their curiosity about Neanderthal activities and food preferences, and introduce a guest expert who specializes in Neanderthals. The chapter explores the initial discovery and analysis of Neanderthal bones, highlighting the prevailing theories at the time and the subsequent evolution of our understanding of this ancient species.

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