Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a 125,000-year-old "fat factory" at a German lakeshore site. The discovery at ...

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

This practice has been documented as far back as 28,000 years ago, but has not been confirmed at older sites, making ...

A new study at a site in Spain reveals that Neanderthals were skilled hunters, capable of targeting a wide range of prey and adapting to a wide range of environmental conditions. They also used ...

The Neanderthal clan — including a father and his daughter — perished together about 54,000 ... They were living on a rocky cliff top on the outer reaches of Neanderthals’ known range, ...

Neanderthals, like earlier H. sapiens, made thicker points, better for thrusting spears used at close range. And Neanderthals may have already been on the brink. For at least 80,000 years before their ...

That points to Neanderthals not harvesting crabs with nets, which would have caught a wider range of animals. Instead, they seem to have treated the tide pools as a Paleolithic version of the ...

We don't know when the last Neanderthal died, ... "Given the wide range of Neanderthals — from Wales to Siberia at least — it's extremely unlikely we would be lucky enough to find the very ...

The researchers explained that, given humans collect for a wide range of tangible and intangible reasons, Neanderthals may have gathered the fossils due to any combination of factors, including ...

Remnants of Neanderthal DNA in modern genomes have long prompted questions about interspecies mating. Two studies shed light on when that occurred — and when ancient humans left Africa.

Humans Genomes of modern Indian people include wide range of Neanderthal DNA. A genetic study of nearly 2700 individuals has revealed the ancestry of Indian people, and gets scientists closer to ...