In 2018, scientists reconstructed a full-body model of a Neanderthal (based on 40,000-year-old bones found in Belgium) and Cro-Magnon, or an early modern human, species. And in 2017, scientists ...

The Homo sapiens living in the Upper Palaeolithic that were marked as Cro-Magnons are now referred to as either Anatomically Modern Humans or Early Modern Humans. On some occasions they are being ...

The hunting prowess of the Neanderthal matched those who supplanted them, the Cro-Magnon, say researchers who have examined ungulate teeth and bones found in a cave in which both types of hominids ...

A Cro-Magnon Capulet? ©2003 The National Academy of Sciences Long ago, in what is now northwestern Europe, a Neanderthal Romeo and Cro-Magnon Juliet may have met, fallen in love, and had children--or ...

Human fossils illustrating the variation in brain (skulls) and body size (thigh bones) during the Pleistocene. Skulls: Left: Amud 1, Neanderthal, 55.000 years ago, ~1750 cm³ Middle: Cro Magnon, Homo ...

The famous skeleton of a child with human and Neanderthal features has now been precisely dated, thanks to a new radiocarbon dating technique that provides a more accurate timeline of the child ...

Differences in the skull further set Cro-Magnons apart from Neanderthals. For example, the braincase of Cro-Magnons was “higher and rounder” compared to Neanderthal skulls. Additionally, early human ...

Cro-Magnon 1, the skull of an adult man found at the cave, shows signs of a fungal infection, while some of the others had fused vertebrae in their necks, which would have likely come from ...