Neanderthals: Underrated Competitors of Homo sapiens

Everything we know about Neanderthals from old textbooks and popular science books is outdated. Scientific views on Homo neanderthalensis change monthly. This book compiles the latest discoveries by anthropologists studying Neanderthals in different parts of the world. How did a... part of the Neanderthal genome end up in our DNA? Why did Homo sapiens win the evolutionary race, despite Neanderthals being better adapted to the harsh European climate? From which earlier species did Neanderthals descend? You will learn about all the unresolved mysteries of Neanderthals, their ancestors and competitors, their way of life, behavioral traits, and many other things that were previously only discussed in relation to Homo sapiens.