Model of an adult Neanderthal male in the Hall of Human Origins in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. Source: Wikimedia Commons by Tim Evanson (Flickr: http ...
Some 400,000 years ago, the earliest ancestors of man as we know him migrated out of Africa and into the land that would later become the snootiest place on earth: Western Europe. But that area was ...
We all have an idea of the caveman art seen placed onto walls by beings long, long ago, but discoveries in three Spanish caves and one in France have demonstrated that Neanderthals ventured into deep ...
Most human genomes harbor small fragments of Neanderthal DNA, the legacy of prehistoric hanky-panky between our ancestors and their hominid cousins. For the most part, that inheritance has been ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When scientists sequenced the Neanderthal genome in 2010, they learned that Neanderthals ...