Neanderthals: 20 Percent Vegetarian
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 09:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Scientists have studied the Neanderthals' diet. Based on the isotope composition in the collagen from the prehistoric humans' bones, they were able to show that, while the Neanderthals' diet consisted primarily of large plant eaters such at mammoths and rhinoceroses, it also included vegetarian food.