An articulated Neanderthal skeleton that was discovered during an excavation at the famous Shanidar Cave in Iraqi Kurdistan.

A Neanderthal skull retrieved from La Chapelle-aux-Saints in France in 1908. Part of a near-complete skeleton, it dates between 35,000 and 50,000 years old. | Stefano Bianchetti/GettyImages Unlike ...

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

Researchers determined that a skull of a female child from Skhūl Cave in Israel shows both Homo sapiens and Neanderthal ...

A SKULL unearthed nearly a century ago is now believed to have belonged to a ‘half human, half neanderthal girl’, according ...

Learn more about the Neanderthal remains uncovered in Shanidar Cave, and how evidence, such as flower seeds, could indicate ...

Archaeologists have found evidence to suggest Neanderthals operated a sophisticated 'fat factory' to extract the fat content ...

This practice has been documented as far back as 28,000 years ago, but has not been confirmed at older sites, making ...

Fat is a very valuable food component, packed with calories, especially important when other resources might be scarce. Our ...