The Earth 200,000 Years Ago | 200,000 Subscribers Special

Ben G Thomas May 17, 2020
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What was our planet like 200,000 years ago? What sort of animals were around? What was the climate and geography like? And which human species were alive? Thank you so much for getting the channel to 200,000 subscribers! Please let us know of any inaccuracies that may be in the video - this was a big project and we talk about a lot of controversial and ongoing research topics, so apologies in advance if we got something wrong! 00:00 Intro 0:25 Animals 18:39 Climate & Geography 22:03 Humans 29:10 Outro Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/3KgpG8J Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bengthomas Follow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1PIEagv Music by Geographer, Matt D Holloway (https://goo.gl/9wX4ht) & Puddle of Infinity Subscribe to explore the wonderful life around you! Social Media: ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/BenGThomas42 ►Instagram: http://bit.ly/1PIEagv ►Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BenGThomas ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bengthomas42/ Sources: https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app46/app46-219.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyptodon https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01879335/file/Delsuc_Poinar_CB_Correspondence_Manuscript_with_SuppInfo_rev1.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257931077_Evaluating_Habitats_and_Feeding_Habits_Through_Ecomorphological_Features_in_Glyptodonts_Mammalia_Xenarthra https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0753396910000029?via%3Dihub https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/126/1/41/2684265 https://documents.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@sci/@eesc/documents/doc/uow014698.pdf https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/diprotodon-optatum/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diprotodon https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/153/2/369/2606406 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627191/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-018-0722-0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elasmotherium http://www.rhinoresourcecenter.com/pdf_files/142/1429150376.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20070914223710/http://www.beringia.com/02/02maina6.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castoroides https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/1982 https://www.jstor.org/stable/2420204?origin=crossref&seq=1 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-006-9017-3 https://nature.ca/notebooks/english/giantbev.htm https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790317300192?via%3Dihub https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_bird https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6170582/ https://dspace.flinders.edu.au/xmlui/bitstream/handle/2328/35953/Mitchell_AncientDNA_AM2014.pdf;jsessionid=1218F9C20862BA0DABC8C061D23791C2?sequence=1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4459102/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_elk https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S105579030600056X?via%3Dihub https://www.amazon.com/Missing-Lynx-Future-Britains-Mammals/dp/1472957342/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= http://tetzoo.com/blog/2018/9/9/the-life-appearance-of-the-giant-deer-megaloceros https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_glaciation http://assets.press.princeton.edu/chapters/haywood/s2_9519.pdf https://www.newscientist.com/article/2149848-cold-climate-may-have-driven-ancient-humans-move-out-of-africa/ https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/07/skull-fragment-greek-cave-suggests-modern-humans-were-europe-more-200000-years-ago https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-neanderthalensis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neanderthal https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/who-were-the-neanderthals.html https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-neanderthalensis https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-48913307 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2139694-we-may-have-mated-with-neanderthals-more-than-219000-years-ago/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_sapiens https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/science/human-evolution/when-and-where-did-our-species-originate/ https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-sapiens https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_human_migrations https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-heidelbergensis https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/science/human-evolution/homo-heidelbergensis/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/Homo-heidelbergensis