Nature Podcast: 3 November 2016
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🗓️ 2 November 2016
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Yes! I just can't believe it. |
| 0:02.4 | This Christmas, you could be a millionaire. |
| 0:05.2 | Get your lotto ticket for tonight's draw. |
| 0:07.1 | The National Lottery. |
| 0:07.9 | Rules and procedures apply. |
| 0:08.8 | Players must be 18 or over. |
| 0:15.2 | This week, the lives of the earliest known humans in Australia. |
| 0:19.2 | I'd never expected my wildest dreams to find a fragment of megal faunal bone in human rock shoulders. |
| 0:25.2 | And astronomers should broaden out their portfolio of theories. |
| 0:29.0 | Diversifying your portfolio is to your advantage. |
| 0:32.3 | You should not subscribe just one type of investment. |
| 0:35.2 | Plus the volcanologist who worked with Werner Herzog on his latest film. |
| 0:40.1 | This is the nature podcast for November 3, 2016. |
| 0:43.9 | I'm Adam Levy. |
| 0:44.9 | And I'm Kerry Smith. |
| 0:49.1 | 50,000 years ago, Neanderthals roamed Europe, Denisovans were in Asia, and Homo sapiens |
| 0:59.0 | were everywhere, slowly spreading to every corner of the earth. Even Australia, where a new find, |
| 1:04.8 | suggests when the ancestors of modern Aboriginal Australians conquered this huge continent. |
| 1:10.2 | Here's Charmody Bundell with more. |
| 1:11.6 | These days, more than 80% of Australia's population live near the coast. And scientists |
| 1:17.6 | have always thought that when ancient humans first arrived here, they stuck to the edges too. |
| 1:22.6 | Back then, the climate on the coasts would have been even lusher than it is now. |
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