Re: Neandertals, Hyenas Fought for Caves, Food, Study Says

"Ed Stasiak" <estasiak@xxxxxxx> says in
news:1115583689.160081.48990@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

>> rmacfarl wrote
>>
>> Neandertals not only fought for their lives against
>> hyenas and other large predators but also battled with
>> them for caves and food.
>>
>> The bones had been gnawed on by large carnivores or
>> showed the cut marks of stone tools-or both.
>
> So maybe the Neanderthals were also battling each other
> for the caves and then eating the losers?

Or battling each other period, in caves, in front of caves and away
from caves.

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