The Human Factor

Evolution - Origins of Life


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Evolution: A “human” is anyone who belongs to the genus Homo (Latin for “man”). Scientists still don’t know exactly when or how the first humans evolved, but they’ve identified a few of the oldest ones.

One of the earliest known humans is Homo habilis, or “handy man,” who lived about 2.4 million to 1.4 million years ago in Eastern and Southern Africa. Others include Homo rudolfensis, who lived in Eastern Africa about 1.9 million to 1.8 million years ago (its name comes from its discovery in East Rudolph, Kenya); and Homo erectus, the “upright man” who ranged from Southern Africa all the way to modern-day China and Indonesia from about 1.89 million to 110,000 years ago.

Is it possible? Join me on this comical journey into the theory of evolution as I am joined by good friend and fellow podcaster Jason Morris from the podcast show "KEEPING IT REAL" with Jay Scott. 

Warning: Explicit and offensive language. Although humorous, may make some people cry. WHAAAAA.... 

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