Momentous encounters -- Neanderthal ancestors -- Neanderthals and their world -- The quiet people -- The ten thousandth grandmother -- Great mobility -- The realm of the Lion Man -- Fat, flints, and ...

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Long before Ireland took shape as an island, the first humans to walk its frozen terrain were Cro-Magnon hunter-gatherers pursuing reindeer across land bridges that no longer exist. This is the story ...

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 ...