40 000 years ago the steppes of Eurasia were home to our closest human relative the Neanderthals Recent genetic and archaeological discoveries have proven that they were not the dimwitted cave ...

What would have happened if the Neanderthals had prevailed over Homo Sapiens How would our species have evolved How does art relate to evolution and why in the world does evolution behave like a ...

Genetic Isolation for 50,000 Years Traditionally, Neanderthal extinction theories have focused on external factors, such as climate change, volcanic eruptions, or competition with modern humans ...

In 2015, a paleoanthropology team discovered jaw remains of a roughly 42,000-year-old Neanderthal in France. Over the next several years, the team, lead by Ludovic Slimak, found more of the ...

Compared with the gregarious nature of modern humans, Neanderthal communities appear to have been surprisingly insular, according to past research, keeping to themselves more often than not. One group ...