Neanderthals living at caves less than 45 miles apart appear to have used different techniques while preparing meat, ...

Neanderthals living just 70 kilometers apart in Israel may have had different food prep customs, according to new research on butchered animal bones. These subtle variations — like how meat was cut ...

Neanderthals in two Israeli caves used distinct meat-cutting methods, hinting at cultural food traditions passed down through ...

A comparison of cut marks on bones reveals that Neanderthal groups living fairly close to each other had their own distinct ...

A famous prehistoric cave site in Belgium has yielded the oldest multifunctional tool of its kind. This Ice Age “Swiss Army ...

For Neanderthal hunters equipped with wood and stone hunting tools, the place was a veritable buffet. And you might expect ...

These differences in butchery practices cannot be explained by tool type, skill, or available resources, indicating that ...

Neanderthals had a taste for fat, and they worked hard to get it. Long before humans built cities or invented writing, these ...

By comparing cut marks on bones found at northern Israel caves, researchers find early humans clung to passed-down methods ...

Bone samples and genetic evidence indicate Neanderthals lived in Europe and Central Asia until about 40,000 years ago. Recent studies have shown those last Neanderthals all belonged to a single ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...