#shorts Why is life so diverse on earth and why is DNA found in all living organisms? Life on Earth is diverse due to the process of evolution. Over billions of years, organisms have adapted to various environments, leading to the proliferation of diverse species.
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What is the theory of recapitulation?
Ernst Haeckel, a 19th-century German biologist, proposed the theory of recapitulation or “ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.” This theory suggests that the development of an individual organism (ontogeny) as an embryo mirrors the evolutionary history of the species (phylogeny). According to Haeckel, the stages of development an embryo goes through, are similar to the stages of evolution that its ancestors experienced.
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Scientists have recently renamed fossils of certain hominids and created a new type of hominid called Homo Bodoensis.
The name comes from the Bodo skull discovered in 1976 in Bodo D’ar, Ethiopia, on the Awash River in Africa.
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Did you know that difficulty in quitting smoking is coming from Neanderthals?
They passed on genes involved in type 2 diabetes, Crohn’s disease, depression, and smoking addiction.
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Recent evidence suggests Neanderthals had sophisticated burial habits.
Shanidar cave archeological site in Iraq revealed amazing things on our cousins. They buried intentionally their dead.
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How was Neanderthals sex life?
Sex with modern humans may have helped drive Neanderthals to extinction.
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What did Neanderthals eat?
Ancient humans had much better diet than us and Neanderthals had better health. Based on their diet Neanderthals would not have suffered from much heart disease, cancer, or most viral diseases.
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This video is a timeline of mass extinctions that life on Earth had. There is a total of 5 mass extinctions. This reminds me of the legend of an Indian deity, Shiva who destroys the Universe and after that rebuilds a new and better version of the Universe. All five mass extinctions reduced the living organisms on Earth but pushed the evolution of life in a better direction.
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1.Human Evolution Is Still Happening Today
2.Genetic Engineering May Allow Us to Control Our Own Evolution
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Homo Floresiensis is a hominid discovered in the island of Flores Indonesia.
No complete skeleton was found, only a skull and other parts from nine individuals were found.
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