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The First Humans

The Ancients

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Adaptation of the Fittest

Not everything is adaptation it's a very old-fashioned way of looking at evolution trying to explain everything by a reason. It really happens you're adapted to under pressure from the environment but there's also quite a lot of what you call genetic drift going on. As long as these differences are large enough that by the time you you meet up again with your mother population you're no longer the same species then you got speciation based on very little well Fred this has been absolutely fascinating I can ask questions for hours but I've got to wrap it up thereit just goes me to say thank you so much for taking the time to come in the podcast todayThank you very muchwell there you go

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