Humans crowded out Neanderthals, study says

Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 14:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Were the Neanderthals simply crowded out by ancestors of modern humans?  That is the theory of a pair of British researchers, who say early modern humans outnumbered Neanderthals by 10-to-1 in a region of southwestern France they studied.

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