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The hybrid human-Neanderthal fossils that shocked scientists
For decades, experts believed Homo sapiens and Neanderthals never interbred, until a groundbreaking 2002 discovery in Peştera cu Oase, Romania, changed that. Join Ella Al-Shamahi as she examines the remarkable Oase fossils, where genetic studies proved these species not only coexisted but also shared DNA, reshaping our understanding of human ancestry.
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