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But is climate change the only reason Neanderthals died out? “We’re not saying that,” Jiménez-Espejo said. “What we are saying: Neanderthals struggled with climate change more than modern humans, and during the period ... Neanderthals and Humans: Perhaps They Never Met ... Humans and Neanderthals Might Have Interbred...
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www.livescience.com/environment/070504_neanderthals_cli...
www.livescience.com/environment/070504_neanderthals_climate.html
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When compared with our common ancestors, Trinkaus discovered modern humans have roughly twice as many uniquely distinct traits as Neanderthals. In other words, Neanderthals are more like the other members of our family tree than modern humans are. ... Neanderthals and Humans: Perhaps They Never Met...
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www.livescience.com/strangenews/060908_humans_odd.html
www.livescience.com/strangenews/060908_humans_odd.html
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By the mid 1950s, some scientists were beginning to argue convincingly that Neanderthals are a sub species of modern humans (Homo sapiens) (Lewin, 1998), citing a wealth of evidence to support the view that Neanderthals were human.
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www.icr.org/article/neanderthals-are-still-human/
www.icr.org/article/neanderthals-are-still-human/
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Fossil discovery in France bears marks of butchering similar to those made when cutting up deer ... Rozzi believes the jawbone provides crucial evidence that humans attacked Neanderthals, and sometimes killed them, bringing back their bodies to caves to eat or to use their skulls or teeth as trophies.
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www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/may/17/neanderthals-can...
www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/may/17/neanderthals-cannibalism-anthropological-sciences-journal
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1997: DNA fragments recovered from the Neander Valley support the idea that Neanderthals and Modern Humans are from separate lines of evolution. Subsequent DNA tests have added further support to the argument that Neanderthals were a separate species from us.
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www.channel4.com/history/microsites/N/neanderthal/facts...
www.channel4.com/history/microsites/N/neanderthal/facts/discovery.html
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In the most recent and mathematically rigorous study to date determining whether Neanderthals contributed to the evolution of modern humans, a team of anthropologists examining the skulls of modern humans and Neanderthals as well as 11 existing species of non-human primates found strong evidence that Neanderthals differ so ...
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/01/040127085316.htm
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Co-author Erik Trinkaus from Washington University explains: "[Some] closely related species of mammals freely interbreed, produce fertile viable offspring, and blend populations." This is what appears to have happened with Neanderthals and modern humans, he says.
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The first Neanderthals are thought to have emerged about 350,000 years ago, so the new findings from this DNA analysis strongly favour the theory that modern humans and Neanderthals share a common ancestor but are not more closely related than that.
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www.newscientist.com/article/dn10275-neanderthal-dna-il...
www.newscientist.com/article/dn10275-neanderthal-dna-illuminates-split-with-humans.html
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MPE Middle Pleistocene Europeans ... These are early, dating to prior to European modern humans or Neanderthals. this includes P{etralona and Sima de los Huesos 5.
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scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2007/11/modern_humans_and_ne...
scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2007/11/modern_humans_and_neanderthals.php
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