They did interbreed, which left traces of Neanderthal DNA in our genome. Discover More Amazing Facts About Human Origins: A ...

Prof Chris Stringer, human evolution expert at the Museum, was happy to inform the creation of the reconstruction. 'The models are based on the very best scientific evidence we could put together.

Because many Neanderthal fossils and artefacts have been found in caves, the species became synonymous with the idea of cavemen. But many early modern humans also lived in caves - some of the most ...

Dr Harding's research - which she is presenting at a conference of the Human ... Cro-Magnon Man was more socially advanced and able to develop communities and a language. In the end, Neanderthals ...

In this feature, compare the skulls and jawbones of a Neanderthal and an early modern human and see if you can ... at right) come from Cro-Magnon I, one of several individuals whose remains ...

19.5 x 15.3 cm. (7.7 x 6 in.) ...

Images on the left show a Neanderthal skull (La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France) and a Mousterian tool recovered at Bajondillo Cave. On the right the images show a Modern Human skull (Abri-Cro-Magnon ...

The woman, known as Shanidar Z, is a 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal found at the Shanidar ... who was angry that his daughter had seen their naked Cro-Magnon man at the Natural History ...

Note that the Neanderthal is painted plaster of paris, with the maroon spots indicating pieces missing from the original. The Cro Magnon skull is molded fiberglass. When you view the casts head-on ...