URL: https://www.pnas.org/content/116/11/4928
Journal: PNAS
Publication Date: 03/2019
Summary: Our results reinforce the interpretation of Neandertal dietary adaptations as successful top-level carnivores, even after the arrival of modern humans in Europe
Key Takeaways
Many modern humans have Neandertal ancestry. Neandertals were successful carnivores that hunted mainly reindeer, and rarely relied on other sources of meat or plants.
The Neandertals Hunted Reindeer as A Primary Food Source