Neanderthal extinction not caused by brutal wipe out - BBC
Feb 9, 2022 · BBC. Neanderthals were a separate species of human that populated Europe for hundreds of thousands of years until they went extinct 40,000 years ago. New fossils are challenging ideas that modern...
How did Neanderthals disappear? New DNA analysis sheds ... - CNN
Jul 31, 2024 · The study found that humans left Africa, encountered and interbred with Neanderthals in three waves: One about 200,000 to 250,000 years ago, not long after the very first Homo sapiens fossils...
Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed - BBC
May 1, 2024 · Scientists have produced a remarkable reconstruction of what a Neanderthal woman would have looked like when she was alive.
Cave discovery in France may explain why Neanderthals ... - CNN
Sep 12, 2024 · The fossilized remains of a Neanderthal discovered in a cave in southern France shed fresh light on why the ancient humans may have disappeared 40,000 years ago.
The Neanderthals may have become extinct because of their ...
Sep 12, 2024 · Neanderthal remains recently discovered in a cave in France support well-known theory of why the Neanderthals became extinct, researchers behind a new study say.
Neanderthal extinction may have been caused by sex, not ...
Oct 31, 2022 · A new paper proposes that Homo sapiens may have been responsible for the extinction of Neanderthals not by violence, but through sex instead. Making love, not war, might have put the Neanderthals on a path to extinction.
Scientists may have untangled a mystery of Neanderthal ... - CNN
Oct 19, 2023 · CNN — A new analysis of ancient genomes is deepening scientists’ understanding of the Neanderthal DNA carried by human populations in Europe and Asia — genetic traces that may have medical...