NORTH 02: The Story of Our Species

PODCAST · history

NORTH 02: The Story of Our Species

Hello, welcome to the show! In this podcast, we talk about the story of our species and how we came to be. From our humble ape ancestors to Bronze Age societies, our story has been fascinating. Anthropology, archaeology, and history are all thoroughly covered. All information is based on peer-reviewed research. Fringe theories and conspiracies are not entertained. Grazie e arrivederci!

  1. 183

    We Built Civilization To Feed Our Drug Habit

    This episode delves into the fascinating history of drug use by ancient humans, exploring how substances such as beer and psychedelic compounds have been part of human life for over 10,000 years. The discussion is both scientific and educational, adhering to YouTube guidelines. Follow us on social media: Second channel: Paleolithic Production Instagram: north.o2 Discord: Join our Discord Twitter: @NORTH_o2 Spotify: Listen on Spotify Facebook: Our Facebook Email: [email protected] Sources: The role of cult and feasting in the emergence of Neolithic communities ScienceDirect Article Pharmacological Influences on the Neolithic Transition Another ScienceDirect Article Further Reading on ScienceDirect Archaeology on Ayahuasca Animals on Psychedelics All media displayed in this video is shown with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. If there are any issues or if credit is missing, please contact us for resolution. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #druguse #psychedelics #Neolithic #beer See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/69d8681d94afacaa3bc80d1e Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. 182

    7 Animals that use Advanced Tools

    Over a hundred animal species use tools. In this episode, we explore seven remarkable examples, including chimpanzees crafting stone tools and octopuses donning armor. Prepare to be amazed! Follow us on our second channel: Paleolithic Production.Instagram: north.o2Discord: Join our DiscordTwitter: @NORTH_o2Spotify: Listen on SpotifyFacebook: Follow us on FacebookEmail: [email protected] All media displayed in this video is shown with permission, under fair use, or as creative commons. Please contact us for credit issues. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #chimpanzees #octopus #animaltools See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/69c5f31a4d05a33e1412a1fd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. 181

    Was There an Advanced Civilization Before Us? (Peer Reviewed Evidence)

    This discussion explores the possibility of an ancient advanced civilization, akin to Atlantis, having existed in prehistory. The analysis is rooted in science from a skeptical perspective. Check out my stuff!YouTubeInstagram: north.o2DiscordEmail: [email protected] Sources:Source 1Source 2Source 3 All media displayed in this video is shown with either permission from the copyright owner, fair use, or is creative commons. For any concerns, please contact me for credit or removal. #history #civilization #archaeology #advancedcivilization #Atlantis #prehistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/69bcb8a31f05d956415ef2a7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. 180

    Why is the Government Erasing Uncontacted Tribes

    In this episode, we delve into the intriguing lives of uncontacted tribal people across the globe. Discover the reasons behind their erasure and what it means for their future. Survival international petition: Let's get it to 40,000 signatures! Special thanks to Paul Rosalie, Lex Fridman, and Julian Dorey for their contributions and podcast clips. Julian Dorey #383: Watch here Lex Fridman #489: Watch here For more content, visit: Website YouTube Instagram Facebook Contact: [email protected] All media displayed is used with permission or under fair use for purposes such as commentary and education. Contact me for credit or removal requests. #history #NorthSentinelIsland #archaeology #uncontactedtribes #tribalpeople #SurvivalInternational #PaulRosalie #LexFridman #JulianDorey See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/69aa43992b4f8206857cddea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. 179

    Chimpanzees Have Entered The Stone Age

    Explore the fascinating world where chimpanzees are seen using stones as tools, marking their entry into the Stone Age. Delve into the rich tapestry of history and archaeology that highlights these remarkable behaviors. For more content, visit the following links: North02 WebsiteYouTube ChannelInstagramDiscordTwitterSpotifyFacebook Contact us at [email protected] Sources:Royal Society PublishingNaturePNASBonobo Hope PDFPubMed All media displayed in this video is used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. If there are any concerns, please contact us for credit or removal. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #chimpanzees #StoneAge #tools #paleolithic #behavior See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6997ce96fbf3a50a7a43b93b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. 178

    I Made A Stone Age Arrow (It’s Lethal)

    Thank you to Helix Sleep for sponsoring this episode! Visit helixsleep.com/north02 to take advantage of their President’s Day Sale Exclusive Partner Offer and enjoy 27% off sitewide! Check out my work: Website: north02.com YouTube: PaleolithicProduction Instagram: @north.o2 Discord: Join Discord Twitter: @NORTH_o2 Spotify: Listen on Spotify Facebook: Profile For inquiries, email at [email protected]. All media in this video is used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. Contact me if there are any issues with credits. #StoneAge #Arrow #History #AncientHuman #Archaeology #Archery #HelixSleep See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/698e94219d7589f1c193d338 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  7. 177

    The INSANE Weapons of the Australian Aboriginals

    In this episode, we delve into the incredible weapons used by the Aboriginals of Australia. Crafted from wood and stone, these weapons, including boomerangs, spears, and clubs, were employed in legendary battles. Explore more of my content on my website: north02.comWatch more on YouTube @PaleolithicProductionFollow me on Instagram or connect on Facebook. If you have any queries, feel free to contact me at [email protected]. All media used in this episode is under fair use or creative commons. Please contact me for any credit discrepancies. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Aboriginalweapons #boomerangs #spears #clubs See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/697ace22e38adc6a9b247bf6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. 176

    The Entire History of Humanity

    Help train the future of AI. Earn up to $150/hr on flexible, remote projects in math, code, law, science, voice & more. Apply here. Stay Connected: Visit our website: north02.com Watch on YouTube: PaleolithicProduction Follow on Instagram: north.o2 Email: [email protected] Media Notice: All media is used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. Contact us for credit or removal. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #historyfacts #AI #remotework See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6944421338a7160e2a3b0ddf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  9. 175

    The Macuahuitl - The Obsidian Sword of the Aztecs

    Explore the fascinating history of the Macuahuitl, the obsidian sword of the Aztecs. Discover its significance in ancient human history and archaeology. Find more content at north02.com, or follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Spotify, and Facebook. Join our community on Discord or contact us via email at [email protected]. All media featured is used with permission or under Fair Use for educational and commentary purposes. If credit is missing or you wish media to be removed, please contact us. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #Aztecs #Macuahuitl #obsidiansword See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/69339c60ba2f9c90639e9d9c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  10. 174

    How Sharp are Stone Tools?

    In this video, we explore the sharpness of stone tools. I conduct rigorous tests to compare their effectiveness against modern tools, showcasing the ingenuity of ancient humans and their sophisticated tool-making skills. Thank you for watching! Please like, share, comment, and subscribe. Check out my content: Website YouTube Instagram Discord Twitter Spotify Facebook Email: [email protected] All media used in this video are shown with permission, fair use, or are in the public domain. If I missed giving credit or you'd like your content removed, please reach out. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #stonetools #tool-making #ancienttechnology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6921275fc4d5c18f0a78ffad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  11. 173

    The Truth about the African Ghost Hominid

    Explore the fascinating history of the African Ghost Hominid, an elusive ancestor that intrigues archaeologists and historians. Join us on this journey to uncover the mysteries of ancient human history and archaeology. Follow and connect with us on social media: Website: north02.com YouTube: Paleolithic Production Instagram: north.o2 Discord: Join our Discord Twitter: @NORTH_o2 Spotify: Listen on Spotify Facebook: Facebook Profile Email: [email protected] All media used is displayed with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. For credit issues, please contact us. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #AfricanGhostHominid #realarchaeology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6902d4fd1aac88e6b9c8e5ed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  12. 172

    The Tiny Humans Species Who Lived Among Monsters

    Incredible discoveries on the island of Flores reveal that an ancient tiny species survived among terrifying creatures. Could these ancient humans still exist today? Find out! Click this link to support our project! Support Our Project Check out my stuff!North02 WebsiteYouTube: Paleolithic ProductionInstagram: north.o2Discord: Join our DiscordTwitter: @NORTH_o2Spotify: Listen on SpotifyFacebook: Our Facebook PageEmail: [email protected] All media displayed in this video is used with permission or under fair use laws for commentary, education, criticism, parody, and social satire. If there are any issues, please contact me for credit or removal. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #FloresIsland #tinyspecies #ancientdiscovery See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68fc3d7433624acab2917865 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  13. 171

    The Bizarre Skull Cults of the Stone Age

    Explore the intriguing world of Stone Age skull cults, delving into archaeological findings and their historical significance. Support Our Project: Click this link to support our project! Stay Connected:North 02 WebsiteYouTubeInstagram: north.o2Discord: Join our DiscordTwitter: NORTH_o2Spotify: Listen on SpotifyFacebook: Follow us on FacebookEmail: [email protected] Sources:Bello, S., et al. 2011. “Earliest Directly-Dated Human Skull-Cups.” PLOS ONE 6(2): e17026.Mori, T., et al. 2025. “Early European evidence of artificial cranial modification from the Italian Late Upper Palaeolithic Arene Candide Cave.” Sci Rep 15, 27792.Julia Gresky et al., 2017 “Modified human crania from Göbekli Tepe provide evidence for a new form of Neolithic skull cult.” Sci. Adv. 3,e1700564.Strouhal, E. 1973. “Five Plastered Skulls from Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Jericho : Anthropological Study.” Paléorient 1(2):231-247.Fletcher, A. 2014. What lies beneath: new discoveries about the Jericho skullSolly, M. 2023. See the Face of a Neolithic Man Who Lived in Jericho 9,500 Years AgoBodo cranium Read more about Bodo craniumWiley Online LibraryOfnetResearchGateShow Caves For any media displayed in this video, permissions or credit requests, please contact us directly. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #StoneAge #skullcults #Neolithic #paleolithic #GöbekliTepe #Jericho #artificialcranialmodification See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68f2caadf1cc52724ece0450 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  14. 170

    The Evolution of the Human Face

    Explore the fascinating journey of human facial evolution with a deep dive into archaeology and history. Follow and Connect:Check out my stuff!north02.comPaleolithicProduction on YouTubeInstagramJoin the discussion on DiscordTwitterListen on SpotifyFacebookContact us at: [email protected] Media Credits:All media is used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. If credit is missing or removal is requested, please contact us. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #humanevolution #facialevolution See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68e9c86d50e220b94730165e Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  15. 169

    Why This 7,000-Year-Old Painting Terrified Archaeologists

    We’re bringing the Stone Age to life — and we need your help. Support The Uncanny Valley now: Support The Uncanny Valley. Every contribution pushes this series closer to becoming real. This episode discusses various cave paintings from the Stone Age that depict images of violence, challenging previous assumptions about the era. Explore the contrasting world of the Neolithic and Mesolithic periods in today's episode. Sources: ResearchGate: A massacre of early Neolithic farmers Live Science: Neolithic massacre bones found in Spanish cave Wiley Online Library: American Journal of Physical Anthropology Academia.edu: Rock Art Recording Methods All media displayed in this video is used with permission, under fair use, or is Creative Commons. Please contact us for credit or removal requests. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #StoneAge #Neolithic #Mesolithic #cavepaintings See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68e5d3eb24a6b4aea8b67f0c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  16. 168

    When Eagles Preyed Upon Our Ancestors

    Explore the fascinating intersection of history, ancient human life, and archaeology in this episode. Dive deep into the intriguing narratives of our ancestors and their interactions with eagles. Check out our project "The Uncanny Valley" and donate today! Visit our website at north02.com. Follow us on social media: YouTube: @PaleolithicProduction Instagram: north.o2 Discord: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREh Twitter: @NORTH_o2 Spotify: Listen on Spotify Facebook: facebook.com/profile Email: [email protected] All media displayed is used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. For queries or credit requests, please contact us. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #eagles #ancestors See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68e160dcdbe3cc624071c338 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  17. 167

    Are We Wired for War? - The Science of Tribalism

    Explore the concept of tribalism and its impact on human history. Dive into the science behind our predisposition for conflict and cooperation. Check out more content on North 02, YouTube, and Instagram. Join our community on Discord and follow us on Twitter, Spotify, and Facebook. For inquiries, contact us at [email protected]. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #tribalism #conflict #cooperation See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68d7536be7e21b6c1e4612a0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  18. 166

    The Lost Metallurgy of the Ancient Americas - From Bronze to Platinum

    Explore the fascinating history of metallurgy in the ancient Americas, tracing the journey from bronze to platinum. Delve into the archaeological discoveries that shed light on how ancient societies harnessed these metals. For more content, visit our website and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Join our community on Discord and listen on Spotify. Contact us via email at [email protected]. All media used is with permission, fair use, or creative commons. Contact us for credit or removal of any media. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #metallurgy #bronze #platinum See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68c4de6a2d45dc32e5d36691 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  19. 165

    Vikings, Phoenicians, or Natives Americans? Who Really Mined America’s Copper?

    If you've been thinking about therapy, consider trying BetterHelp. Click here to get 10% off your first month. Follow us on social media and stay connected: Visit our website: north02.comYouTube: Paleolithic ProductionInstagram: north.o2Discord: Join our DiscordTwitter: NORTH_o2Spotify: Listen on SpotifyFacebook: Our Facebook ProfileEmail: [email protected] For more information, check out our sources. All media displayed in this episode is used with permission, fair use, or is under creative commons. If you notice any issues, please contact us for credit or removal. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Vikings #Phoenicians #NativeAmericans #coppermining See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68bba3e8b740b554f905ca64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  20. 164

    I Found Metal Artifacts In America Older Than the Pyramids

    Explore a fascinating discovery of metal artifacts in America that predate the Pyramids. Follow us on social media for more updates: north02.com YouTube Instagram: @north.o2 Discord: Join our Discord Twitter: @NORTH_o2 Spotify Facebook Email us at [email protected] for any inquiries. All media displayed in this video is with permission or under fair use. If credit is missing or removal is needed, please contact us. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #metalartifacts #America #Pyramids See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68b33c5e2cc5fa2730288e06 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  21. 163

    The Old Copper Culture - America’s 10,000-Year-Old Mystery

    Explore the intriguing world of the Old Copper Culture, an ancient North American civilization shrouded in mystery for 10,000 years. Visit my website: north02.comWatch on YouTubeFollow on Instagram: north.o2Join us on DiscordFollow on Twitter: @NORTH_o2Listen on SpotifyConnect on FacebookContact: [email protected] All media is used with permission, under fair use, or is part of creative commons. If credit is needed or content should be removed, please reach out. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #OldCopperCulture #NorthAmerica #mystery See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68a99157accf242eca98a079 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  22. 162

    The Uncanny Ancient Monkey That Roamed Europe Before Humans

    Explore the fascinating history of ancient monkeys that roamed Europe before humans. Delve into archaeological discoveries and understand their significance in history. Follow and connect with us on our platforms: Visit our website YouTube Channel Instagram Discord Twitter Spotify Facebook Email: [email protected] For more information, check our sources. All media displayed is used with permission, fair use, or is creative commons. Contact us for credits or removal of content improperly attributed. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #ancientmonkeys #Europe See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/689f75d65d990128c5e2a2f0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  23. 161

    The Most Horrifying Neanderthal Discovery Yet

    This episode dives into archaeological discussions about human remains, revealing historical evidence of cannibalism. It is educational and based on peer-reviewed research. There are no graphic visuals, and all information is presented with care and respect. Viewer discretion is advised. Check out my stuff! north02.comYouTubeInstagram: north.o2Discord: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREhTwitter: @NORTH_o2Spotify: Podcast on SpotifyFacebook: Facebook profileEmail: [email protected] All media shown is used with permission, fair use, or is creative commons. Contact for credit or removal requests. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Neanderthal #cannibalism #scientificresearch See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6896b9e4ea39d57da2b9933a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  24. 160

    The Ancient Hunter Gatherer Found Frozen in a Glacier

    Explore fascinating discoveries as we delve into the life of an ancient hunter-gatherer found frozen in a glacier. This episode uncovers the history and archaeology behind this incredible find, shedding light on the past through the lens of real archaeology. For more content, visit our website, and check out our YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram, join the conversation on Discord, and stay updated via Twitter. Listen to us on Spotify or connect on Facebook. For inquiries, email us at [email protected]. All media used is under fair use or with permission. Contact us for credit or removal requests. For additional insights, refer to our sources. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #glacier #hunter-gatherer #realarchaeology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/688ed0df5744c5658e1ce76f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  25. 159

    This Ancient Pebble Could Rewrite Human History

    #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology Thanks for watching! Make sure to like, share, comment, and subscribe! Check out my stuff! north02.comYouTube: Paleolithic ProductionInstagram: north.o2Discord: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREhTwitter: @NORTH_o2Spotify: Listen on SpotifyFacebook: Facebook ProfileEmail: [email protected] Sources: Coming soon. I'm on vacation and will update them soon. All media displayed in this video is shown with permission from the copyright owner, under fair use, or as creative commons. If I failed to give proper credit or you do not want your images displayed here, please contact me and I will give credit or remove them immediately upon request. Many of the media pieces displayed in this video are protected under FAIR USE for reasons of commentary, education, criticism, parody, and social satire. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #ancientpebble #humanhistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/688517cf7d6e133734ad397b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  26. 158

    The Uncanny Valley Theory of Human Evolution

    Check out my stuff! YouTubeInstagramTwitterSpotifyFacebookEmail: [email protected]: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREh All media displayed in this video is displayed with either permission from the copyright owner, fair use, or is creative commons. If I failed to give proper credit or you do not want your images displayed here, please contact me and I will give credit or immediately remove them at your request. Much of the media displayed in this video is protected under FAIR USE for reasons of Commentary, Education, Criticism, Parody, and Social Satire. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #uncannyvalley #humanevolution See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/687bdd4d9e50c67027d523a3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  27. 157

    When Did Ice Age Animals Really Go Extinct?

    Explore the fascinating timeline of extinction for Ice Age animals, delving deep into the history, paleontology, and archaeology behind these magnificent creatures. Check out my stuff! North 02 Website YouTube Channel Instagram: north.o2 Discord: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREh Twitter: NORTH_o2 Spotify: Podcast on Spotify Facebook: Profile Email: [email protected] Sources: Google Document All media in this episode is used under fair use for commentary, education, criticism, parody, and social satire. For credit concerns, please contact me. #history #paleontology #archaeology #iceage #extinction #IceAgeanimals See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6872a2cbb4829d4fd7bb1480 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  28. 156

    The Secret Human Species of Asia Revealed?

    For decades, we thought we understood the story of humanity until a discovery rewrote everything. Meet the Denisovans: a lost human species, hidden in our DNA and buried in the shadows of history. This skull finally gives them a face and raises even more questions about who we are. Thanks for watching, make sure to like, share, comment, and subscribe! Check out my stuff! north02.com YouTube: @PaleolithicProduction Instagram: north.o2 Discord Twitter: NORTH_o2 Spotify Facebook Email: [email protected] Sources: Google Document All media displayed in this video is shown with either permission from the copyright owner, fair use, or is creative commons. If I failed to give proper credit or you do not want your images displayed here, please contact me and I will give credit or immediately remove them at your request. Much of the media displayed in this video is protected under FAIR USE for reasons of Commentary, Education, Criticism, Parody, and Social Satire. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Denisovans #losthumanspecies #DNA #humanity #discovery See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6868955febbcfff2999ceac0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  29. 155

    Only 1,000 Humans Survived This

    Only 1,000 humans survived. 900,000 years ago, we nearly vanished. Our ancestors faced extinction, but somehow, we made it. This is the forgotten story hidden in your DNA. Sponsor 🎓 Sponsored by TripleTenWant a future-proof career? Learn tech skills starting at $200/month with TripleTen.🚀 Use code NORTH for 30% off and sign up for a FREE career consultation:👉 TripleTen Join the Community 🌐 Website & Merch → North02 🎥 Extra content → YouTube 📸 Instagram → Instagram 🐦 Twitter → Twitter 🎧 Podcast → Spotify 💬 Discord → Discord 📘 Facebook → Facebook 📩 Email → [email protected] Sources Hoelzel et al. (2024). Post-bottleneck recovery in elephant seals. Nat Ecol Evol. Rogers & Slatkin (2017). Wrangel Island mammoths. PLOS Genetics. Wangjie et al. (2023). Human bottleneck during Early-Mid Pleistocene. Science. Yehudai et al. (2021). Glacial cyclicity triggers. PNAS. Ambrose (1998). Volcanic winter & bottlenecks. J Hum Evol. Yost et al. (2018). Minimal Toba effect. J Hum Evol. Karmin et al. (2015). Y chromosome bottleneck. Genome Res. Lippold et al. (2014). mtDNA and Y-chromosome diversity. Investig Genet. Briggs et al. (2009). Neanderthal mtDNA. Science. Ríos et al. (2019). Inbreeding in Neanderthals. Sci Rep. Urciuoli et al. (2025). Neanderthal bottlenecks via semicircular canals. Nat Commun. Fair Use & Credit All visuals are used with permission, under Creative Commons, or are protected under fair use for commentary, education, and research. If you see something uncredited, email me and I’ll fix it or take it down. Stick Around If you’re still reading, you’re one of the survivors. Like, subscribe, and join me next time as we uncover more hidden chapters of our deep human story. The next bottleneck… might be closer than we think. #HumanEvolution #Extinction #AncientHumans #Prehistory #DNA #Bottleneck #Survival See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/685f5add2ecc01ce1102561c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  30. 154

    The First Murder in Human History Was Brutal

    Explore the brutal story of the first murder in human history and delve into ancient human practices through an archaeological lens. Follow our online platforms for more exciting content:our website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Spotify, Facebook. Join the conversation on Discord and contact us via email at [email protected]. For references, visit our sources document. All media is either used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. Contact us for credit or removal if necessary. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #firstmurder #humanhistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/684d4848ad3789b502bfa86a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  31. 153

    Why This 20,000-Year-Old Painting Terrified Archaeologists

    Explore the intriguing world of ancient history and archaeology with us as we delve into the mystery of a 20,000-year-old painting that has captivated the attention of archaeologists. Follow us on social media: north02.com, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Spotify, Facebook, Discord: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREh. Email us at: [email protected] All media displayed is used with permission, fair use, or is creative commons. If there's any issue with media credits, please reach out for resolution. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #20,000-year-oldpainting See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6844623b02b952b060e849c1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  32. 152

    What Kind of Weapons Are Used On North Sentinel Island?

    Explore the Weapons of North Sentinel Island: This episode delves into the types of weapons used by the inhabitants of North Sentinel Island, providing insights into the tools and techniques preserved through generations. Follow and Connect:Check out my stuff! north02.com YouTube: Paleolithic Production Instagram: north.o2 Discord: discord.gg/qqa6CmEREh Twitter: NORTH_o2 Spotify: Podcast on Spotify Facebook: Profile Email: [email protected] Sources and References: Human Migration into Asia Human Migration Study Research on Human Population History Reconstructing the Human Population History Genetic Study Genetic Isolation of Andaman Islanders Sentinelese Contacts Andaman Glass Tool Use Andaman Religion: Radcliffe-Brown, Alfred Reginald. The Andaman Islanders: A study in social anthropology. 2nd printing (enlarged). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1933 [1906]. p. 216 Witzel, Michael E.J. (2012). The Origin of The World's Mythologies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 309-312 Note: All media displayed in this video is with permission from the copyright owner, under fair use, or is creative commons. If you notice any issues with credit, please contact me for resolution. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #NorthSentinelIsland #weapons #AndamanIslands #genetics #isolation #anthropology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6827dfbf9f4278bcad6982ce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  33. 151

    You Actually Think The Gorilla Has A Chance?

    Thank you for tuning in! Be sure to like, share, comment, and subscribe to support our content. Explore more of our work at: North 02 Website YouTube Channel Follow us on social media: Instagram Discord Twitter Spotify Facebook Email us at: [email protected] Media used in this episode is displayed with the permission of the copyright owner, under fair use, or is classified as Creative Commons. If there are any issues regarding credit or image use, please contact us for immediate attention. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/681ea5d6e64c4b83e7e6f7fa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  34. 150

    The Strangest Human Ancestor You've Never Heard Of

    Explore the intriguing realm of history and archaeology as we delve into the mysterious world of a human ancestor you might not be familiar with. Join us on this educational journey and uncover fascinating insights into ancient humans. Connect with us on our platforms for more engaging content: Website YouTube Instagram Discord Twitter Spotify Facebook Email us at [email protected] for inquiries. All media presented in the video is used with either permission from the copyright owner, under fair use, or is in the creative commons. If you believe there has been a mistake in credit attribution or wish for removal, please contact us immediately. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/68162f89b43e2bbaf742a54f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  35. 149

    Every Other Species of Humans We Encountered

    Explore the fascinating history and archaeology of ancient humans. Discover the species of humans that once roamed the Earth alongside us. Follow and connect with us on various platforms: Website: north02.com YouTube: Paleolithic Production Instagram: north.o2 Discord: Join our Discord Twitter: @NORTH_o2 Spotify: Listen on Spotify Facebook: Follow us on Facebook Email us at [email protected] Credits and sources will be available soon. If there's any media used without proper credit, or if you prefer your images not to be displayed, please contact us for immediate credit or removal. This video employs FAIR USE for Commentary, Education, Criticism, Parody, and Social Satire. #history #ancienthumans #archaeology #realarchaeology #Paleolithic #North02 See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/680bceb6afa2035252b5b1f0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  36. 148

    When Neanderthals Hunted the Apex Predator

    Explore the intriguing world of Neanderthals and their interactions with apex predators. Discover the tools and techniques used by ancient humans to hunt formidable beasts of their time. Check out the Lion man figurine for sale! Follow us on social media for more updates: Website YouTube Instagram Twitter Spotify Facebook Email us at: [email protected] All media used in this episode is either with permission, under fair use, or creative commons. If there are any issues with credits or usage, please contact us for resolution. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Neanderthals #apexpredator #Paleolithic See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/6802da7b4321240dbe6181b3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  37. 147

    The Most Bizarre Idea in Human Evolution - The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis

    Explore the intriguing concept of the Aquatic Ape Hypothesis in human evolution, a topic that delves into the fascinating intersections of history and archaeology. Sponsored Content: Discover the game Heroes of History. Build your empire, summon legendary heroes, and travel through time. Thank you to Heroes of History for sponsoring this episode! Connect with us and check out more content: Official Website YouTube Channel Instagram Twitter Spotify Facebook For inquiries, please email us at [email protected] Media Credits: All media used in this video is either with permission, under fair use, or creative commons. If you believe any content is used without proper credit, please contact us for resolution. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #AquaticApeHypothesis #evolution See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/67f99db4e873b2b79098137c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  38. 146

    Putting Neanderthal Weapons to the Test

    Explore the world of Neanderthal tools with replicas of authentic Mousterian stone tools. These tools, crafted with techniques used by Neanderthals over 50,000 years ago, are tested in a series of hands-on experiments. From cutting wood to scraping hides, discover the effectiveness of these remarkable ancient tools. These tools were not just primitive rocks; they reflect the skill, intelligence, and accumulated knowledge of generations. Join us as we delve into the craftsmanship behind them and understand how they influenced the survival of one of our closest human relatives. Featured Tools: Hand axes, scrapers, and flake tools Insights: A glimpse into Neanderthal life and technology Location: Filmed in the wild using traditional materials Follow and Subscribe: Our Website YouTube Instagram Twitter Spotify Facebook Email: [email protected] Media in this video is used with permission, under fair use, or is creative commons. For credit issues, contact us for adjustments. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Mousteriantools #Neanderthaltechnology #handaxes #scrapers #flaketools See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/67e8355304a0a348fac7a582 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  39. 145

    10,000 Years Ago, a Whole Tribe Was Wiped Out — Here’s The Evidence

    Explore the fascinating history of a tribe that vanished 10,000 years ago, uncovering the evidence of their existence and eventual disappearance. Join us as we delve into ancient human history, archaeology, and the unfolding mysteries of the past. Follow our journey: WebsiteYouTubeInstagramTwitterSpotifyFacebookEmail: [email protected] #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #tribe #evidence See show notes: https://inlet.fm/north-02/episodes/67de2f9a5ad08043ac62c9af Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  40. 144

    The Most Unhinged Neanderthal Theory I Have Ever Heard

    In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking theory about Neanderthals, examining critiques and insights. All images and media are credited to Danny Vendramini and are used under fair use guidelines for commentary and educational purposes. Connect with us: Website: https://north02.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PaleolithicProduction Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/north.o2/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NORTH_o2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UnRJrDICeEAxF6SIBrKUZ?si=852005cc94664965 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089744461597 Email: [email protected] #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #realarchaeology #Neanderthaltheory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  41. 143

    The Brutal Reality of Neanderthal Violence

    Explore the often harsh and violent world of Neanderthals in this episode. Stay connected and follow us on our social media platforms: - Website: https://north02.com - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PaleolithicProduction - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/north.o2/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/NORTH_o2 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UnRJrDICeEAxF6SIBrKUZ?si=852005cc94664965 - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089744461597 - Email: [email protected] #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Neanderthal #violence #Paleolithic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  42. 142

    Extinct Animals Encountered by Ice Age Americans

    Explore the fascinating world of Ice Age Americans and their encounters with extinct animals. Discover historical insights and archaeological findings that bring ancient history to life. Follow and support NORTH 02: - Website: https://north02.com - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PaleolithicProduction - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/north.o2/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/NORTH_o2 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UnRJrDICeEAxF6SIBrKUZ?si=852005cc94664965 - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089744461597 - Email: [email protected] For detailed sources, visit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dYfmC9xEGnaNdTVv-UuxCYS0zgcpGgqT-wz29RbGw6o/edit?usp=sharing #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #extinctanimals #IceAge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  43. 141

    The Tool That Made Us Human

    Discover the fascinating story of the handaxe, a tool that shaped human history. From its origins over 2 million years ago to its role in survival and innovation, learn how ancient humans crafted these remarkable tools. Explore their design, uses, and the impact they had on our ancestors' lives. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #handaxe #humanevolution #tooldevelopment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  44. 140

    Ancient Humans Hunted Unbelievable Prey

    Explore the Olorgesailie site in southern Kenya, where Homo erectus lived between 1 million and 300,000 years ago. The area is rich with Acheulean tools and the remains of the giant baboon, Theropithecus oswaldi. Evidence indicates that Homo erectus used these tools for hunting, likely engaging in cooperative strategies to ambush their prey. This site provides insight into the technological and social skills these early humans used to adapt to their environment. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Acheuleantools #Homoerectus #Olorgesailie #Theropithecusoswaldi #giantbaboon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  45. 139

    Every Extinct Animal We Have Found In Permafrost

    Explore remarkable finds preserved in permafrost, including woolly mammoths, steppe bison, and cave lions. Discover how these frozen remains offer insights into ancient ecosystems and human history, from perfectly preserved fur to the secrets hidden in ancient DNA. Learn what these fossils reveal about Ice Age life and beyond. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #permafrost #woollymammoth #steppebison #cavelion #IceAge #ancientDNA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  46. 138

    How Long Did Ancient Humans Really Live?

    Explore the intriguing question of how long ancient humans actually lived, delving into the fields of archaeology and paleodemography. This episode examines the evolutionary and cultural factors impacting human longevity, referencing studies on the grandparenting role, menopause, and life expectancy myths. Key sources include research on hunter-gatherer societies and insights from skeletal analysis. #history #ancienthumans #archaeology #paleodemography #humanevolution #longevity #hunter-gatherers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  47. 137

    Extinct Animals Encountered by Homo Erectus (ft. ExtinctZoo)

    Explore the fascinating world of extinct animals that lived alongside Homo erectus. From giant prehistoric elephants to saber-toothed predators, discover the remarkable creatures that influenced early human survival and adaptation. Through vivid reconstructions, learn how Homo erectus interacted with, hunted, and possibly feared these long-extinct beasts. Join us on a journey back in time to witness the lost ecosystems that shaped early human evolution. #extinctanimals #Homoerectus #prehistoricelephants #saber-toothedpredators #earlyhumansurvival #evolution #ancienthuman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  48. 136

    Extinct Animals Encountered by the Neanderthals

    Journey back to the time of the Neanderthals and explore the world of extinct animals like mammoths and cave lions. Discover the behavior, habitats, and adaptations of these ancient creatures and how Neanderthals hunted, coexisted with, and revered them during the Ice Age. Gain insights into the bond between early humans and their extinct neighbors, offering a glimpse into a lost world. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #Neanderthals #extinctanimals #mammoths #cavelions #IceAge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  49. 135

    How Ancient Mammoth Hunters Mastered The Arctic 30,000 Years Ago

    Explore the fascinating world of ancient mammoth hunters who thrived in the Arctic over 30,000 years ago. Discover how these early humans adapted to one of the harshest environments on Earth and the innovative strategies they employed for survival. #history #ancienthuman #archaeology #paleolithic #mammothhunters #Arcticsurvival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  50. 134

    The Magdalenian Culture

    Explore the fascinating world of the Magdalenian culture, a prominent Upper Paleolithic culture known for its rich archaeological findings, including cave art and tool advancements. Discover the significance of this culture in understanding human history and development during the late Stone Age. #Magdalenianculture #UpperPaleolithic #caveart #tooladvancements #StoneAge #archaeology #ancienthistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hello, welcome to the show! In this podcast, we talk about the story of our species and how we came to be. From our humble ape ancestors to Bronze Age societies, our story has been fascinating. Anthropology, archaeology, and history are all thoroughly covered. All information is based on peer-reviewed research. Fringe theories and conspiracies are not entertained. Grazie e arrivederci!

HOSTED BY

Sosyal medya

CATEGORIES

URL copied to clipboard!