For decades, Neanderthals were thought to survive almost entirely on meat, but fossilised faeces and ancient bones tell a more complicated story

For decades, popular imagination has painted Neanderthals as pure carnivores, hulking hunters who survived almost entirely on ...
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Two Neanderthals in one Siberian cave turned out to be relatives 10,000 years apart

A roughly 110,000-year-old Neanderthal male and a roughly 120,000-year-old Neanderthal recovered from the same Siberian cave ...
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Neanderthals Faced a Genetic Crisis During the Ice Age

During their final years, the dwindling Neanderthal population in Europe was drained of its genetic diversity; the last members of this dying species came from just a single lineage, which would end ...
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Ancient DNA Reveals Last Neanderthals' Social Networks and Genetic Diversity in Late Europe

“Before the last glacial period, Neanderthals had diverse maternal lineages. As ice sheets advanced and habitable territory shrank, survivors appear to have concentrated in a climate refugium in ...
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Hunted by neanderthals: Giant elephants traveled hundreds of kilometers across ice-age europe

FRANKFURT/MAINZ/LEIDEN/MODENA. Neumark-Nord in northeastern Germany was a lake landscape in the last interglacial period. It is rich in archeological finds discovered ...