Neandertals Hunted as Well as Humans, Study Says

Neandertals Hunted as Well as Humans, Study Says: "Neandertals Hunted as Well as Humans, Study Says
Ann Parson
for National Geographic News
January 25, 2006

Through the years dozens of theories have sprung up about why Neandertals (often spelled 'Neanderthals') went extinct approximately 30,000 years ago.

Those heavy-browed, big-boned hominids who inhabited Europe and parts of Asia for roughly 200,000 years may have met their demise for any number of reasons."