New Research Shows That Neanderthal Fashion May Have Included Hyena Fur

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New Research Shows That Neanderthal Fashion May Have Included Hyena Fur

One of the most interesting topics in the studies of human evolution is the interactions between Neanderthals and carnivores since it concerns the debate of whether prehistoric humans were hunters or gatherers. Previously, it was assumed that Neanderthals living in the area now known as Madrid wore the skin of strictly herbivorous mammals, like deer or bovine, to stay warm in the Iberian mountains. But, new research has shown that Neanderthal fa…