Analysis of complex shell tools is rewriting the history of human development in Australasia, says one archaeologist. Dr Katherine Szabo of the University of Wollongong has just taken up a Queen ...

Shell tools found in a Neanderthal cave may have been retrieved from water as deep as 13 feet. By Nicholas St. Fleur Neanderthals collected seashells by the seashore. They also may have swum ...

Study adds weight to claims that stereotype of knuckle-headed Neanderthals is wrong Neanderthals went diving for shells to turn into tools, according to new research, suggesting our big-browed cousins ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Neanderthals living on the coast of what is now Italy dived underwater ...