The most complete Neanderthal skull ever examined has given researchers something they have never had before: a virtually ...

Scientists believed that Neanderthals’ large noses were built to warm cold air, an essential adaptation to the icy landscapes they inhabited. But a new analysis of anearly perfectly preserved ...

“It’s probably the most complete human fossil ever discovered,” Costantino Buzi of the University of Perugia told New ...

An exceptionally preserved Neanderthal skull suggests that their nasal passages were not specialized cold weather equipment.

Learn how a common interpretation of Neanderthal noses could be changed due to a skeleton trapped inside a sinkhole.

A long-standing debate in paleontology about whether the distinctive Neanderthal nose evolved purely for the cold weather may ...

An analysis of Neanderthal nose bones suggests the species’ famously large noses did not evolve primarily to warm and ...

Neanderthals were thought to have structures inside their noses that helped them deal with the cold, but analysis of an ...

Neanderthals were cannibals. Copious evidence from the fossil record, spread across time and geography, shows that ...

For years, researchers analyzing traumatic injuries found on Neanderthal fossils believed they had lived dangerous, violent lives. But a new study reveals that early modern humans and Neanderthals ...

Belgian cave analysis shows Neanderthal cannibalism involving nonlocal women and children who were killed and eaten 45,000 ...