A small puncture wound through a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal shoulder blade may be the earliest evidence of death by spear on ...

The fossils belong to a male Neanderthal and are the first ever found in Navarra. Their preservation could offer new genetic ...

New fossil evidence from a Neanderthal burial site could be an early example of homicide among the species — but ...

A small, round hole in a Neanderthal’s shoulder blade suggests a wooden spear pierced the chest about 75,000 years ago. The ...

A round hole in the shoulder blade (scapula) of a Neanderthal whose partial remains were unearthed in a cave in Iraqi ...

A rare discovery reveals that 75,000 years ago, a Neanderthal from Shanidar Cave in Iraq died a grisly death, likely from a ...

A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal spear wound may be evidence violence shaped human life far earlier than thought.

In a Science Advances study published today, scientists report the first comprehensive analysis of wooden Neanderthal tools retrieved from Abric Romaní, an archaeological site ne ...

Six bone fragments from Abauntz cave in Navarre belong to a 46,000-year-old male Neanderthal; DNA and radiocarbon dating ...

While researchers note that the injury could also have come from a hunting mishap, "I don't think that's something you do ...

What is particularly remarkable is that we see evidence of two contrasting facets of human nature—care and ...

Well-preserved Neanderthal hand bones containing collagen have been recovered from northern Spain’s Abauntz Cave, […] ...