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Neanderthals (/niˈændərˌtɑːl, neɪ-, -ˌθɑːl/ nee-AN-də(r)-TAHL, nay-, -THAHL; Homo
neanderthalensis or H.
sapiens neanderthalensis) are an
extinct group...
- The
interbreeding happened in
several independent events that
included Neanderthals and Denisovans, as well as
several unidentified hominins. In Europe,...
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Neanderthal extinction Neanderthals became extinct around 40,000
years ago.
Hypotheses on the
causes of the
extinction include violence, transmission...
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Neanderthal anatomy differed from
modern humans in that they had a more
robust build and
distinctive morphological features,
especially on the cranium...
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Genetic studies on
Neanderthal ancient DNA
became possible in the late 1990s. The
Neanderthal genome project,
established in 2006,
presented the first...
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Neanderthal or
neanderthal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Neanderthal, or Neandertal, was a
species of the
genus Homo that
inhabited Europe...
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details about Neanderthal behaviour remain highly controversial. From
their physiology,
Neanderthals are
presumed to have been omnivores, but animal...
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Feldhofer 1 or
Neanderthal 1 is the
scientific name of the 40,000-year-old type
specimen fossil of the
species Homo neanderthalensis. The
fossil was discovered...
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close affinities with
Neanderthals. The cave was also
periodically inhabited by
Neanderthals, but it is
unclear whether Neanderthals and
Denisovans ever...
- Mettmann. In
August 1856, the area
became famous for the
discovery of
Neanderthal 1, one of the
first specimens of Homo
neanderthalensis to be found. The...