自从欧洲人首次发现澳洲,人们就在尝试了解由土著居民,即这片大陆的原始居民,创作的古代岩画和雕刻品。
Ever since European first explored Australia, people have been trying to understand the ancient rock drawings and cavings created by the Aborigines, the original inhabitants of the continent.
例如,DNA研究就显示古代人类的祖先也曾进行杂交,尼安德特人的基因很可能已被我们的基因库所吸收,而他们做为不同的原始人类物种却已经消失。
DNA studies, for example, suggest that our ancient human ancestors interbred, with Neanderthals possibly being absorbed into our gene pool and disappearing as their own distinct hominid species.
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