Neanderthal 'Fat Factory' Shows Their Advanced Nature

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Neanderthal 'Fat Factory' Shows Their Advanced Nature
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Researchers discovered the earliest evidence of Neanderthals operating a sophisticated 'fat factory' in Germany around 125,000 years ago, where they systematically processed bones to extract marrow and grease, indicating advanced resource management and planning, challenging perceptions of Neanderthal intelligence.

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