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# What Happened To The Neanderthals?
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/eons-podcast/episode/what-happened-to-the-neanderthals-8qf90c/
- Published: 2025-07-02T17:15:55.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T13:47:06.000Z
- Description: How are these ancient relatives of ours are somehow both here and gone?
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Eons Podcast, Season 1, Episode 10, #ZZZ_Episode_68742c20-2fee-49da-ad47-8b2bbc698163, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_3d857d51-0fcd-4b60-a363-2b4c557edac9, #v1.16

Studies have found Neanderthal DNA in people living in - and descended from - populations in Europe, Asia, and, most recently, Africa. So, in a way, these ancient relatives of ours are somehow both here and gone. We know we shared the planet with them in the not-so-distant past… But what happened to them?