Keyword Neanderthal

Tinalakay sa documentary na ito ang mga misteryong bumabalot sa Neanderthals at kung ano ang sinasabi ng fossil record nila tungkol sa kanilang pamumuhay at pagkawala.

According to recent science the Neanderthals are not the knuckle-dragging apemen of popular imagination. In fact they are our distant ancestors. About 2% of the DNA of most people is of Neanderthal origin—and it continues to affect us today. Ella Al-Shamahi enlists the skills of Andy Serkis, the master of performance capture, and a group of experts to investigate Neanderthals.

Mankind faces its greatest challenge as a successfully cloned Neanderthal is on the run...

Professor Robert Winston meets Lucy, the first upright ape, and follows her ancestors on the three-million-year journey to civilisation.