Horizon. Neanderthal /

Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were discovered, they have posed fundamental questions for scientists. Were these beings almost identical to us, or were they crude and primitive creatures, an evolutionary dead-end? A top team of scientists - whose exhaustive analysis even extends to the Neand...

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Other Authors: Balbirnie, Cameron (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2005.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were discovered, they have posed fundamental questions for scientists. Were these beings almost identical to us, or were they crude and primitive creatures, an evolutionary dead-end? A top team of scientists - whose exhaustive analysis even extends to the Neanderthal vocal apparatus - investigates. Innovative CGI modelling and graphics showcase new knowledge about their physique, the way they moved, even some aspects of their behavior, to bring the Neanderthal back to life.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 28, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 min.)
Playing Time:00:49:12