Humans today often carry around a small chunk of DNA from Neanderthals, suggesting we interbred with our closest known extinct relatives at some point in our history. So why isn't there more ...

A Neanderthal trackway discovered in Portugal shows how an adult male and two children hunted for food 78,000 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

For more than a century, Neanderthals have been cast as a vanished side branch of the human family tree, a brief encounter in ...