Whether it was disease, competition with modern humans, or a combination of factors, scientists still hypothesize what caused the Neanderthal …
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Neanderthals
The Neanderthals may be our closest evolutionary cousins. Lets learn about them!
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The Neanderthals were smart. But, what, specifically, differentiated their brains from those of our own ancestors? Tradition says that Homo …
Chip away at the science behind Neanderthal tools. Which ancient tools did they have and handle, and what did they use them for? The record of the …
Ever wonder about the unique diet and language of the Neanderthals? Learn how our closest ancient relatives lived and interacted with their …
Following the scent behind Neanderthal DNA leads us to a better understanding of ancient humans. Explore recent breakthroughs in the Neanderthal …
A recent study suggests that Neanderthals did hunt large animals, specifically large straight-tusked elephants. While it's already known that …
Most people are unaware that some Neanderthals ate seafood. A new study shines light on Neanderthal diets on the Iberian Peninsula. Archaeologists …
A new finding in a Spanish cave shows that Neanderthals got creative with a variety of 35 large animal skulls as decor. Researchers at the Museum of …
