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What were the alternatives for the development of ancient humans? Why couldn't intelligent humans emerge in Eurasia? And what species of Australopithecus began using stone tools before Homo habilis? Every week, renowned anthropologist Stanislav Drobyshevsky talks about science and humanity. The topic of this episode is alternative humans. 00:00 "Drobyshevsky. Homo sapiens." Hobbits and Atlanteans 02:24 Ancient apes: which of them could have become humans 07:47 Gigantopithecus — the ancestors of the Bigfoot? 11:56 About the theory of r/K-selection 13:31 How did other human species become extinct? 17:30 Who are the Kenyanthropes? 19:30 About Australopithecus garhi and sediba 23:33 Where homo naledi was found 29:58 About hobbits 45:18 How did strange people become a fairy tale? RTVI News — all the main events in 24/7 format: / myrtvi Politics, art, science, psychology — all in interview format: / @rtvi_usamerica Read and watch the news on the RTVI website: http://www.rtvi.com Also, watch all the most important and interesting things in our telegram channel: https://t.me/rtvimain And subscribe to RTVI in other social networks: Facebook: / myrtvi VKontakte: http://vk.com/rtvi Twitter: / rtvi Instagram: / rtvichannel Odnoklassniki: https://ok.ru/rtvi We also have a telegram channel of the “Takoe” section with news from the world of music, cinema and the Internet: https://t.me/rtvireal And the “Takoe” public page on VKontakte: https://vk.com/takoe_rtvi