Scientists Discover 64,000-Year-Old Paintings, but They Weren’t Created by Humans…

Disappeared

There is a range of theories about why the Neanderthals disappeared. One theory is that humans arrived and simply wiped out the Neanderthals by killing them all. Another theory is that Homo sapiens brought diseases with them to which the Neanderthals had no resistance, resulting in epidemics and death. A third theory is that humans simply out-competed Neanderthals for scarce resources.

 

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