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    Feldhofer 1 or Neanderthal 1 is the scientific name of the 40,000-year-old type specimen fossil of the species Homo neanderthalensis, discovered in August...
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    Neanderthals (/niˈændərˌtɑːl, neɪ-, -ˌθɑːl/ nee-AN-də(r)-TAHL, nay-, -⁠THAHL; Homo neanderthalensis or H. sapiens neanderthalensis) are an extinct group...
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  • Genetic studies on Neanderthal ancient DNA became possible in the late 1990s. The Neanderthal genome project, established in 2006, presented the first...
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    Neanderthal extinction Neanderthals became extinct around 40,000 years ago. Hypotheses on the causes of the extinction include violence, transmission...
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  • Look up Neanderthal or neanderthal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Neanderthal, or Neandertal, was a species of the genus Homo that inhabited Europe...
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    Neanderthal anatomy differed from modern humans in that they had a more robust build and distinctive morphological features, especially on the cranium...
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    large portion of their ancestry from West Eurasians, have ~1% Neanderthal-derived DNA. Neanderthal-derived DNA is highest in East Asians, intermediate in...
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  • The Neanderthal genome project is an effort of a group of scientists to sequence the Neanderthal genome, founded in July 2006. It was initiated by 454...
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  • This is a list of Neanderthal fossils. Remains of more than 300 European Neanderthals have been found. This is a list of the most notable. As of 2017...
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    The details about Neanderthal behaviour remain highly controversial. From their physiology, Neanderthals are presumed to have been omnivores, but animal...
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