Tag: Neanderthals

About 37,000 years ago, Neanderthals lived in small groups in southern Spain. They may have faced challenges from the eruption of the Phlegraean Fields in Italy, disrupting food chains across the Mediterranean. Neanderthals engaged...

Neanderthals Clothing: What Did Neanderthals Wear?Neanderthals, our ancient relatives, lived in cold regions like Northern Europe and Siberia. To survive in these frigid climates, they likely wore clothing made from leather and furs. Although...

Neanderthals and modern humans are believed to have interbred in the Zagros Mountains in what is now mostly Iran, according to a recent study. This region served as a meeting point between the warmer...

Most humans today spend the majority of their time indoors, but Neanderthals, who lived over 520,000 years ago, spent most of their time outdoors. The origins of Neanderthals are believed to be in Africa,...

A recent discovery of fossils on the Indonesian island of Flores has provided new insights into the origins of the diminutive protohumans known as Homo floresiensis, or the so-called Hobbits. The fossils, dating back...

In a groundbreaking discovery that has reshaped our understanding of human evolution, scientists have recently uncovered incredibly rare fossils on the Indonesian island of Flores, including an adult limb bone so small that it...

Humans have long been fascinated with the idea of where we come from and what makes us uniquely human. From the days of Neanderthals to the discovery of Australopithecus and Paranthropus, our understanding of...