First Peoples.

First Peoples

Asia

Ancient humans living across Asia when homo sapiens arrived provide genes that helped humans face down extinction. (60 minutes)

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An underwater discovery in Mexico provides insight into early migration to the Americas. (60 minutes)

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Research suggests that humans evolved in many places across Africa simultaneously. (60 minutes)

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Asia

Ancient humans living across Asia when homo sapiens arrived provide genes that helped humans face down extinction. (60 minutes)

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Homo sapiens survive in Australia. (60 minutes)

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Why homo sapiens prevailed over the neanderthals in prehistoric Europe; the cause of the neanderthals' extinction. (60 minutes)