- Ludovic Slimak, paleoanthropologist: ‘We’ve killed Neanderthals for the second time by not wanting to understand them’ https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-08-04/ludovic-slimak-paleoanthropologist-weve-killed-neanderthals-for-the-second-time-by-not-wanting-to-understand-them.html 15 comments anthropology
- Neanderthals 'could kill at a distance' https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46988459 8 comments anthropology
- New study says humans killed Neanderthals by having sex with them https://thehill.com/changing-america/enrichment/arts-culture/565664-new-study-says-humans-killed-neanderthals-by-having 54 comments nottheonion
- Neanderthal birthplace kills archaeology funding http://www.thelocal.de/sci-tech/20130328-48809.html 5 comments science
- New Study Suggests Humans, Not Climate, Killed Off Neanderthals http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/07/new-study-suggests-humans-not-climate-killed-off-neanderthals/ 4 comments history
- Did volcanoes really kill off the Neanderthals? http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/09/did-volcanoes-really-kill-off.html 6 comments science
- Did climate change kill off the Neanderthals? Not likely… http://notexactlyrocketscience.wordpress.com/2007/09/12/did-climate-change-kill-off-the-neanderthals-not-likely%E2%80%A6/ 3 comments science
- A new study presents the first evidence of Neanderthals hunting cave lions. Puncture wounds on a 48,000-year-old ribcage could be the earliest direct instance of a large predator kill in human history. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/12/science/archaeology-neanderthals-lions-hunting.html 46 comments science
- Archaeologists in Italy have discovered the remains of nine Neanderthals who were reportedly killed and mauled by hyenas in their den some 100 kilometers south of Rome. https://arkeonews.net/9-relics-of-neanderthal-found-in-the-guattari-cave/ 6 comments anthropology
- Javelin throwers test replicas of 300,000 year old Schöningen spears, the oldest in the archaeological records, find they are accurate up to 20 meters(double the estimate), and had enough force to kill. It was previously thought Neanderthals could only hunt and kill their prey at close range. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2019/jan/neanderthal-hunting-spears-could-kill-distance 270 comments science
- Volcano that may have killed the Neanderthals is making noise again http://www.foxnews.com/science/2016/12/23/volcano-that-may-have-killed-neanderthals-is-making-noise-again.html 19 comments worldnews
- Neanderthals 'may have been killed off by modern humans' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/5972268/neanderthals-may-have-been-killed-off-by-modern-humans.html 17 comments science