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Neanderthal man: Interbreeding debate continues.

"Neandertal man:
Interbreeding debate
continues
"
BBC

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Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

"Neandertals"

 

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PBS HomePage:
Neanderthals on Trial

 

Neanderthals
Neandertals




"Gibraltar I:
Reconstruction of a
ca
. four-year-old
Neandertal"
PBS

New Evidence of Neanderthal Violence -- BBC News (2002.04.22)

List of Neanderthal Sites -- Wikipedia

Neandertals Had Big Mouths, Gaped Widely
-- National Geographic News (5/2/08)

Neandertals, Modern Humans Interbred, Bone Study Suggests
-- National Geographic News (10/30/06)

"Trace your family tree all the way back to Stone Age Europe, and you may find Neandertals among your ancestors. A new study suggests that modern humans and Neandertals (often spelled Neanderthals) interbred fairly regularly and even mingled physical features as Homo sapiens spread across Europe some 35,000 years ago. . . ."

Images of find.

<http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/bigphotos/85562050.html>

From Anthropology in the News, Texas A&M Anthropology
(5 May 2008)

Neanderthals Speak Out After 30,000 Years New Scientist (4/15/08)

 

From Anthroplogy in the News, Texas A&M (3/28/08)

Neanderthals at Mealtime: Pass the Meat Discovery News (4/23/08)

From Anthroplogy in the News, Texas A&M (3/20/08)

From Anthroplogy in the News, Texas A&M (9/24/07)

From Anthroplogy in the News, Texas A&M

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How the Hyoid Bone Changed History -- LiveScience (2/4/08)

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Neanderthals: Did They Have Language? CNN (10/18/07)

From Anthroplogy in the News, Texas A&M

Neandertals Ranged Much Farther East Than Thought National Geographic News (10/1/07)

From Anthroplogy in the News, Texas A&M

Red Hair and Freckles ... Max Planck Society (10/26/07)

 

Did Neanderthals and Modern Humans Get It Together?
-- Nature (10/30/06)

The Neanderthals occupied Europe for hundreds of thousands of years.

"The Neanderthals occupied Europe for hundreds of thousands of years"

<http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2006/10/31/earliesteuropeans_arc.html?category=archaeology&\1guid=20061031120000>

Humans and Neanderthals Might Have Interbred
-- LiveScience (10/30/06)


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Recent Stories

Gendered Division of Labor Gave Modern Humans Advantage Over Neanderthals
EurekAlert (12/4/06)

Neanderthal DNA secrets unlocked
15 Nov 06 |  Science/Nature

Neanderthals 'not close family'
27 Jan 04 |  Science/Nature

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| Primates -- Contemporary | Primates -- Prehistoric | Hominids | Australopithecus |

Genus

Species

Variety 

Alternative Name

Example

Homo

sapiens

heidelberg-
ensis

"Archaic"

Heidelberg, Steinheim, Swanscombe, Kabwe, etc.

Neanderthal-
ensis
?

Neandertal

sapiens
(prehistoric)

Prehistoric
"Early Moderns"

Cro-Magnon, Border Cave, Qafzeh, etc.

sapiens
(contemporary)

Contemporary
"Moderns"

UMD Students

Special Case: Piltdown

Adapted from Intoduction to Physical Anthropology, 8th ed, Jurmain, Nelson, Kilgore, and Trevathan
(Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2000, pp. 285 - 290).


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