Neanderthal: Facts & Related Content
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Ancient recipes or rituals? Neanderthal bones reveal a prehistoric culinary mystery
• July 18, 2025, 12:23 AM ET (ScienceDaily)
‘It makes us look like Neanderthals’: UDA leader laments loyalist street violence but sees role for ‘paramilitary influence’
• July 11, 2025, 9:21 PM ET (Irish Times)
140,000-year-old child's skull may have been part modern human, part Neanderthal — but not everyone is convinced
• July 11, 2025, 6:21 AM ET (Live Science)
Newly Released Images Show 3 Early Human Species
• July 9, 2025, 3:09 AM ET (Newsweek)
Facts
Also Known As | Homo neanderthalensis • Homo sapiens neanderthalensis • Neandertal |
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Kebara 2La Ferrassie skeletonsFontéchevade skullsShanidar remainsAmud remainsGibraltar remainsKrapina remainsEhringsdorf remainsSaccopastore skullshuman evolutionAustralopithecusHomo erectusHomo habilisAustralopithecus sedibaDenisovanCro-MagnonHomo floresiensisHomo heidelbergensisBoskop skullHomo naledi
Key People

Svante Pääbo
Swedish evolutionary geneticist

Aleš Hrdlička
American anthropologist

Marcellin Boule
French geologist