https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-i5aah-1469bcd On this episode, and not in this order, join Genevieve and Seth as they discuss some of the newest stories in the field. Learn about new Rock Art discovered in Spain by Drones!, Deep inside ravines on high cliffs, hear about possible cannibalism and cut marks on a nearly 1.6 million-year-old hominin partial tibiaContinue reading “Ancient Settlements in Oregon, Hominin Cannibalism, and Drones finding Rock Art!”
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Tomorrow is going to be Fun!
*TOMORROW*! *New Episode of “The Story of Us” featuring South African Archaeologist Annalin Matabane! at 9 am Pacific: https://youtu.be/Hq0xhk7Bv_U Listen to essential stories about “re-humanization” in the aftermath of Apartheid! *Also: Episode Two of the Paleo Post Podcast, now on Podbean for EVERYONE’s enjoyment! https://worldofpaleoanthropology.podbean.com With the lovely Genevieve von Petzinger! I hope that you guys areContinue reading “Tomorrow is going to be Fun!”
Paleo Post Episode One – 2 Million Year Old Proteomics, Viking Disease, and Giant Sloth Pendants!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4bqa4-1464c31 Go back in time with us as we discover how Neanderthal genetics are still affecting us today and how we now have further evidence of Human activity in South America much earlier than we thought, thanks to some recent discoveries. Finally, we also discuss the amazing science being done with Paranthropus dentition! Please sendContinue reading “Paleo Post Episode One – 2 Million Year Old Proteomics, Viking Disease, and Giant Sloth Pendants!”
New Discovery in South Africa Unearths a New Chapter in Human Evolution- Updated
Co-Authored with Genevieve von Petzinger As I sit here watching the Press Release on the new naledi findings, I can’t help but feel captivated, … New Discovery in South Africa Unearths a New Chapter in Human Evolution
New! The Paleo Post Podcast!
Listen now!!!! The Paleo Post Podcast Have you ever heard a news story about a paleogenetics breakthrough, a new cave art discovery, or an announcement about an ancient hominin fossil that changes everything? But you’re not sure what that means? Well, the Paleo Post Podcast is here to help! Join us – Genevieve von PetzingerContinue reading “New! The Paleo Post Podcast!”
“Unknown-Cave of Bones” Documentary- a Review
Update: The reception of this documentary from the public has been great. It’s been awful from scientists. Why? It’s not because they do not wish to see the science being communicated, they, including the journal reviews, feel that this announcement, was rushed, and could possibly damage future research. Why was this done? Various reasons areContinue reading ““Unknown-Cave of Bones” Documentary- a Review”
Lee Berger, Homo Naledi, and the Many Questions Surrounding Rising Star!
*** Coming Tonight at 9pm EST!*** On this special episode of “The Story of Us”, I am joined by none other than Prof. Lee R. Berger from the University of Witwatersrand! We are going to be talking about Homo naledi, of course, and the many challenges and astonishing discoveries that the cave system has thusContinue reading “Lee Berger, Homo Naledi, and the Many Questions Surrounding Rising Star!”
Geometric Signs: A Brief History of Space and Time!
“Geometric Signs: a brief history of space and time.” Pilar wanted to know about the time period of the signs as well as where they are found around the world. In this first episode, the questions that was asked was – “ What is the time period, and geographical location in which most of theContinue reading “Geometric Signs: A Brief History of Space and Time!”
Were Humans Eating Each Other Over One and a Half Million Years Ago?
Were Humans Eating Each Other Over One and a Half Million Years Ago? This past week a new paper came out in “Scientific Reports” by lead author Dr. Briana Pobiner, detailing the possible evidence of early cannibalism, or consumption of meat of some kind, of an early hominin, by another hominin, nearly 1.5 million yearsContinue reading “Were Humans Eating Each Other Over One and a Half Million Years Ago?”
Our Human Relatives Butchered and Ate Each Other 1.45 Million Years Ago-Breaking News out of the Smithsonian
Amazing work by one of my mentors, and friend of WOPA, paleo dietary expert, Dr. Briana Pobiner! While of course this “doesn’t change everything we know” as no one single find shall, the added information, and idea that hominin could have been, or did feed on their fellow hominin, is, in my mind a newContinue reading “Our Human Relatives Butchered and Ate Each Other 1.45 Million Years Ago-Breaking News out of the Smithsonian”
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