Human and Neanderthal Mix

Living around 40,000 years ago, this woman’s ancestry would be a mix between two hominin species, the European Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) on the one hand and the Aurignacian modern humans (Homo sapiens) coming in from Africa on the other. To this day, between one to four percent of modern human ancestry outside of Africa appears to come from admixture with Neanderthals.

2 Replies to “Human and Neanderthal Mix”

  1. Btw am pretty sure she would likely be using a much bigger coat. Because like Neanderthals, Cro magnon humans lived in Europe where it was cold. So large coats where used by any hominin living in thos areas.

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