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Neanderthals

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Isotope ‘Travel Diaries’ From Straight‑Tusked Elephants Strengthen Case for Neanderthal Hunts at Neumark‑Nord

Genetic sequencing of the remains has begun to test population dynamics.

Science Study Finds Neanderthal–Human Mating Skewed Toward Neanderthal Men and Human Women

Oldest Elephant-Bone Tool in Europe Identified at Boxgrove

Neanderthals at Goyet Targeted Nonlocal Women and Children for Cannibalism, Study Finds

Goyet Cave Study Reconstructs Neanderthal Victims, Suggests Targeted Cannibalism

Study Finds Selective Exocannibalism of Non-Local Neanderthals at Belgium’s Goyet Caves

Neanderthal Ochre ‘Crayons’ Identified in Crimea Study

Neanderthals’ 125,000-Year-Old “Fat Factory” Confirmed as First Large-Scale Bone-Grease Operation

Forensic Police Authenticate 43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint in Spain

Spanish Pebble Yields 43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Face Abstraction, Fingerprint

43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint on Ochre Pebble Reveals Early Symbolic Art

43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint Unearthed in Segovia

Newly Discovered Neanderthal Lineage Isolated for 50,000 Years