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the natural history of humanity.
explore Our place on this planet: our deep past, links to the present, and a more sustainable future.
Archaeology, anthropology, environment & Much more.
Our Content
Sphinx Thinks creates accessible media aimed at understanding humanity vis-à-vis evolution, behaviour, culture, and the environment.
For anyone interested in human history and our relationship to the environment, from experts to new learners.
Our mission is to provide interesting content through various mediums, so you can choose how you learn.
Fascinated by ancient civilisations? Curious about climate? How about primates and plants?
Dive into episodes of our podcast, watch clips on our YouTube or catch up on the latest series of Our Human World (also available on YouTube). If you prefer to read: check out the posts on the website, whilst you're here!
Recent Episodes
I'll be interviewing specialists, leading researchers and passionate figures to find out about their field, interests and what the future holds.
From the emergence of life and evolution of us, to the first civilisations and innovations that got us where we are today.
We have it all.

Humanity & History
Humanity has taken many forms.
Explore our evolution, movements across Earth and how humanity changed the world.
Health, diet and disease discovered through bones, stones and genes. And the anthropology of culture, hunting, farming and art.
The past is more than just ruins.
Archaeology, zooarchaeology, geoarchaeology through time.
The material record tells us where innovation began and how humans shaped their landscape.
What does the Sphinx think?
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