Anthropology.netNew mtDNA from 6 Neanderthal sites shows nearly all Late Neanderthals descended from one refugium population in SW France ~65,000 years ago — then collapsed again ~42,000 years ago. #Neanderthals #AncientDNA #Paleoanthropology https://www.anthropology.net/p/one-lineage-to-rule-them-all-the
One Lineage to Rule Them All: The Last Neanderthals Were Descended from a Single Refugium Population
New DNA confirms Europe's last Neanderthals descended from a single population that survived the MIS 4 glacial in southwest France.