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Archaeologists Open a 40,000-Year-Sealed Cave and Discover One of the World'S Last Neanderthal Groups Inside
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (526+ words) For 40,000 years, no light or air entered this cave. A 13-meter chamber at the back of Vanguard Cave on the Rock of Gibraltar sat untouched for at least 40,000 years, its entrance buried under a collapse of sand. When archaeologists from…...
46,000-year-old Spanish cave site reveals how Neanderthals lived, hunted and worked
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (391+ words) Intense seasonal occupation: Neanderthals occupied Prado Vargas cave seasonally from spring to late autumn across multiple generations around 46,000 years ago Sophisticated butchery and tools: Over 1,500 finds reveal hunting of bison, boar and deer, alongside specialised bone tools used to sharpen…...
Neanderthals Returned to This Spanish Cave Every Year for Generations — Long Before Homo Sapiens Ever Set Foot Inside
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (215+ words) Together, they recovered more than 1,500 archaeological and paleontological remains this season alone — stone tools and animal bones that are reshaping what’s known about how Neanderthal groups lived on Spain’s northern plateau roughly 46,000 years ago, deep in the Late Pleistocene. For…...
Spanish Cave Reveals One of the Largest Known Neanderthal Camps
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Neolithic Cannibalism Wasn't a One-Off: Spanish Caves Show It Happened Again and Again for 1,500 Years
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A rockfall sealed this cave 17,000 years ago, freezing a Stone Age dwelling exactly as it was left
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (431+ words) A prehistoric time capsule Originally discovered in 1995, La Garma was inhabited by humans throughout the Upper Paleolithic and contains one of Europe’s most complete collections of rock art, spanning the Old Stone Age all the way to the site’s abandonment…...
Neanderthals did not disappear simply because the climate turned cold or Homo sapiens defeated them—a 2026 Université de Montréal-led modelling study found that their habitats largely survived the climate swings, but some regional networks were too weakly connected to absorb the demographic and environmental shocks that better-connected Homo sapiens populations endured.
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (1502+ words) A Europe-wide habitat model suggests climate shifts moved Neanderthal refuges without erasing them, while weak links among some regions may have made small populations harder to rescue after local shocks. By Natural History · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published September 5, 2026 · How…...
How a phantom island appeared, vanished, then reappeared in different location
1+ week, 2+ day ago (264+ words) A massive, tree-covered island mysteriously emerged in a remote Canadian reservoir before vanishing from sight just weeks later. Now, the phantom floating landmass has been found again — about 20 miles from its last known location. The floating island on British Columbia’s…...
Tools Offer Fresh Insights into Neanderthal Life 40,000 Years Ago
1+ week, 3+ day ago (534+ words) Ancient Origins Tools Offer Fresh Insights into Neanderthal Life 40,000 Years Ago Discoveries of new stone tools in a cave in Zaragoza, Spain, are helping archaeologists to reconstruct the daily lives of some of the last Neanderthals that lived in Aragón…...
The Image of Neanderthals as a Species Exclusively Adapted to the Cold Is False: This Was What Led Them to Extinction
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (1163+ words) A global study suggests that climate change was not the main cause of Neanderthal extinction and points to competition with Homo sapiens as the determining factor. An international team of researchers has published a study that questions one of the…...