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Neanderthals were not dumb: Ancient health factory, used by prehistoric humans, found in Germany
A new study reveals that Stone Age humans in Germany operated a 'fat factory' to extract nutrients from animal bones.
Tiny creatures gorge, get fat, and help fight global warming
A tiny, obscure animal often sold as aquarium food has been quietly protecting our planet from global warming by undertaking ...
125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany
The researchers believe that Neanderthals, an extinct species of human known to have lived in that area as far back as ...
New evidence suggests Neanderthals were rendering fat nearly 100,000 years before other early humans
The hunting and gathering activities of early humans required a high-calorie diet consisting of a variety of ...
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Neanderthals Had A “Fat Factory” 125,000 Years Ago
A groundbreaking discovery in Germany has revealed a surprising aspect of Neanderthal life—one that showcases their ...
125,000-year-old site used as ‘fat factory’ by Neanderthals unearthed in Germany
This practice has been documented as far back as 28,000 years ago, but has not been confirmed at older sites, making Neumark-Nord the oldest known Neanderthal fat processing site, according to the ...
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Neanderthals had a 'fat factory' where they processed bones for grease
An ancient human site in Germany features animal bones that were smashed into small pieces and heated to extract fat 125,000 ...
Animal cruelty reports rise by a third in a year
Reports of animal cruelty rose by a third across England and Wales last summer, according to figures shared exclusively with the BBC. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) ...