As a consequence, genetic and physical diversity within the Neanderthal population plummeted, leading to a largely homogeneous set of characteristics among the species’ final representatives.

But some commentators suggest that the extinct Neanderthals with their heavy brows and big ... Today we still recognise each species by its own special features. The physical traits of Homo sapiens ...

Further analysis revealed that the prehistoric “Lapedo Child” displayed a unique blend of physical characteristics that would soon make them famous: a mixture of both human and Neanderthal fea ...

as new scientific dating of the famed Lapedo Child remains shows that remains of a child with both human and Neanderthal features was from tens of thousands of years after when the latter went ...

A group of ancient humans with shades of Neanderthal in their physical appearance may have ... “For diagnostic Neanderthal features to have persisted for so long, after thousands of years ...

The study authors added that skulls found in Xuchang in central China’s Henan province also displayed some Neanderthal features, which “might indicate that human interactions occurred between ...