New findings show that they systematically managed resources and reveal what they hunted, something even scientists did not expect.

The researchers tested the tar against Staphylococcus aureus, a major cause of skin infections, and Escherichia coli, a ...

Neumark-Nord in northeastern Germany was a lake landscape in the last interglacial period. It is rich in archaeological finds discovered during lignite mining. The area in Saxony-Anhalt is one of the ...

The study's findings indicate that these giant elephants were not stationary creatures. Strontium isotope analyses, which act as a "travel diary" preserved in tooth enamel, showed that some ...

Hunted by Neanderthals, giant elephants travelled hundreds of miles across Europe - Human ancestors hunted large prey in ...

A new study shows Neanderthals may have planned hunts for giant elephants using teamwork and knowledge of their environment.

Neanderthals are reexamined through evidence that challenges long-standing myths about intelligence, posture, speech, empathy, diet, parenting, art, and burial practices. Early reconstructions based ...

Learn more about the ancient fossils found at Neumark-Nord and what they reveal about the relationship between migrating ...

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65,000 years ago Neanderthal from the Swabian Jura hunted horses and reindeer with hafted leaf-shaped stone points. A newly discovered leaf point from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hohle Fels Cave ...