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Neanderthals Hunted Lions with Spears, and New Research Reveals How They Might Have Done It
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA shot placement diagram demonstrating the angle that a wooden spear likely struck the ancient cave...
Recently found 'Neanderthal footprints' in the South of Spain could be 275,000 years old
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGeneral view of the site with hominid footprints on the beach of Matalascañas, Huelva (Spain). E....
Chimps continue learning tool use even as adults, study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA chimpanzee (pan troglodytes) uses tools to get fruit from a box Getty Images/Vincent_St_Thomas...
Mysterious skull points to a possible new branch on human family tree
Popular Science· 10 months agoSome newly discovered specimens could shake up the timeline of hominid evolution. A 300,000 year-old...
12-million-year-old ape skull bares its fangs in virtual reconstruction
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFrom left, the Pierolapithecus cranium shortly after discovery, after initial preparation, and after...
Cremated remains still hold clues to life and death in the Bronze Age
Popular Science· 9 months agoA Late Bronze Age urn from Austria in roughly 1400-1300 BCE, containing cremated human remains....
Woolly mammoths were seasonal sex fiends just like elephants, study finds
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration of two woolly mammoths fighting during an ice age. Male woolly mammoths turned into sex...
Cut-up prehistoric bone raises questions about early human cannibalism
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoClose-up photos of three fossil animal specimens from the same area and time horizon as the fossil...
Some Neanderthals couldn't smell their own stink, suggests a new study recreating early humans'...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew research suggests Neanderthals couldn't smell some things quite as well as humans.©Neanderthal...
Chimps – like humans – may be lifelong learners, researchers say
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoChimpanzees, like humans, may be life-long learners, a study suggests. Researchers have found these...