Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Were anatomically modern humans the only ones who knew how to turn bone into tools? A discovery by an international team at the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Neandertals disappeared around 40,000 years ago, but many details of their extinction remain unclear. To elucidate the situation, it is useful to explore
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers undertook a zooarchaeological and taphonomic study of the Neanderthal Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter site (Pinilla del Valle, Madrid), some 76,000 years old, whose
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The origin and date of appearance of prehistoric cave art are the subjects of ongoing debate. Spain’s Cueva de Ardales is one point
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Boker Tachtit archaeological excavation site, in Israel’s central Negev desert, holds clues to one of the most important events in human history:
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – When the ancestors of modern humans left Africa 50,000 years ago they met the Neandertals. In this encounter, the Neandertal population contributed around
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Neanderthal-Denisovan ancestors interbred with a distantly related hominin 700,000 years ago, according to new research. For three years, anthropologist Alan Rogers, professor of
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have just unearthed the well-preserved upper body skeleton of an adult Neanderthal who lived about 70,000 years ago. The place of this
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – An international team of researchers from Russia, Australia, Ukraine, Poland, Germany and Canada, including the University of Wollongong geochronologist Professor Richard ‘Bert’ Roberts,
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A new study suggests that Neanderthals dived into the cool waters of the Mediterranean Sea to gather clam shells. Researchers have focused their
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Inbreeding and population/demographic shifts could have led to Neanderthal extinction, researchers say. Neanderthal extinction could have occurred without environmental pressure or competition with
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Our knowledge about Neanderthals is increasing but there is still much we don’t know about our closest extinct human relative. The Neanderthals were
MessageToEagle.com – Past studies have revealed that forebears of modern humans in Asia and Europe interbred with other early hominin species, including Neanderthals and Denisovans. Researchers have now found
MessageToEagle.com – When and where did Neanderthals and modern Humans meet? No-one has been able to answer that question. Now, a team of archaeologists say there is evidence the
MessageToEagle.com – Climate change and global warming could cause dangerous, thousand-year-old viruses to awaken. If this happens, we may find ourselves in a desperate situation, confronting unknown organisms we
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeological excavations and examinations of bones, caves, and various ancient artifacts reveal that the Neanderthals were not as primitive as previously thought. Neanderthals are our closest extinct
Thalia Lightbringer – MessageToEagle.com – Evidence has come forth from the Po Valley, San Daniele region of Italy that in the time of the Neanderthals, the region had something
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeological discoveries have provided us with plenty of evidence that the Neanderthals were not as primitive as we previously thought. Scientists have examined ancient DNA found in
MessageToEagle.com – Everyone living outside of Africa today has a small amount of Neanderthal in them. The last Neanderthal died 40,000 years ago, but much of their genome lives
MessageToEagle.com – Some would say, it’s just a piece of rock, but to a Neanderthal that lived 130,000 years ago, it was a precious item. He or she picked
MessageToEagle.com – There are still many things we don’t know about Neanderthals, but new discoveries provide us with knowledge about our closest extinct human relatives who walked the Earth as
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists excavating in Jersey have discovered that despite globally significant changes in climate and landscape Neanderthals kept visiting La Cotte de St Brelade, a costal cave
MessageToEagle.com – In Finland, there are still many unexplored ancient caves that hold many secrets. One of them is called Varggrottan, which means the Wolf Cave in English. When
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient jewelry has been found in several prehistoric tombs all across the world, but who would have thought Neanderthals enjoyed and created jewelry as far back
MessageToEagle.com – While examining genomes of living Indigenous Australians, Papuans, people from the Andaman Islands near India, and from mainland India, scientists have found sections of DNA that do