New Research Suggests That Neanderthals Were More Like Modern Humans Than Previously Believed, Sharing Similarities In How Both Species Occupied And Arranged Living Spaces

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New Research Suggests That Neanderthals Were More Like Modern Humans Than Previously Believed, Sharing Similarities In How Both Species Occupied And Arranged Living Spaces

The behavior between us Homo sapiens and Neanderthals has been found to be more alike than previously believed. A team of researchers from the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montreal discovered similarities between how modern humans and Neanderthals arranged their dwelling space. Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) are one of our closest extinct relatives. They were a human species that lived in Eurasia until around 40,000 year…