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More Evidence That Neanderthals Were ‘Absorbed’ by Humans, Not Wiped Out – Gizmodo Australia
Prehistoric teeth found over 100 years ago are some of the best evidence yet for hybridised communities of Neanderthals and modern humans. We know that Neanderthals…
Prehistoric teeth found over 100 years ago are some of the best evidence yet for hybridised communities of Neanderthals and modern humans.
We know that Neanderthals and early modern humans interbred our DNA tells us so but fossil evidence in this regard is surprisingly lacking. Hence the importance of the new research paper, published today in the Journal of Human Evolution.
The evidence consists of prehistoric teeth recovered from the La Cotte de St. Brelade cave site in Jersey, an island located…
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