Tag: Neanderthal fossils

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the famous "Lucy," a young adult Australopithecus afarensis, let's take a look at some other iconic hominin fossils that have shaped our understanding of...

Neanderthals were an ancient species that once roamed Eurasia but disappeared around the time Homo sapiens arrived in Europe. Archaeologists have long been curious about the last Neanderthals and where they lived. Many believe...