HOUSTON — The search for the early history of Homo sapiens sapiens is endless. Bit by bit we add to the prehistoric picture of what went on before that first recorded eclipse in 4241 B.C. Even ...

Commune with Cro-Magnon: ... less-well-known caves. But Pech Merle, called "an art gallery in a palace of nature" because of its glorious stalagtites as well as very unusual 25,000-year-old ...

Cave Art: Not until the late 19th century did humans learn of the extraordinary art produced by their Ice Age ancestors, the Cro-Magnon people of Western Europe.

Cro-Magnon created the first cave art, but late Neanderthals made body ornaments, so the depth of cognitive difference between the two just is not clear." ...

The people who were once known as "Cro-Magnon" were responsible for some of the oldest recorded cave art created by anatomically modern humans in Europe. Image credit: thipjang/Shutterstock.com ...

Cro-Magnon vs. Neanderthal: What Is the Difference? Though similar to Neanderthals, ... In 1868, in a small limestone cave outside the French village of Les Eyzies, a geologist named Édouard Lartet ...

Two of these extinct beings—Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon people—are pretty close to us, evolutionarily speaking. But they’re not the same species. Here’s how to tell the difference.

The hunting prowess of the Neanderthal matched those who supplanted them, the Cro-Magnon, say researchers who have examined ungulate teeth and bones found in a cave in which both types of hominids ...

Cro-Magnon created the first cave art, but late Neanderthals made body ornaments, so the depth of cognitive difference between the two just is not clear." ...

The term Cro-Magnon would only accurately describe H. sapiens found in the European Upper Paleolithic. “It’s a term that’s falling into disuse,” says Stringer. At this point, we know that H. sapiens ...