Humans very nearly failed to conquer the world – mysteriously dwindling 43,000 years ago.
We know that waves of Homo sapiens set out across Europe and Asia – but left no genetic trace in our history. So what happened to them?
In a special festive episode of the podcast, Penny Sarchet discusses a feature about the mysterious LRJ people who roamed across Europe – and what we’re now learning from ancient fossils.
Hear the full story on The world, the universe and us, a news podcast for the insatiably curious, hosted by Penny Sarchet.
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