Early Neanderthals hunted ibex on steep mountain slopes
Ibex can move nimbly across steep mountain slopes Serge Goujon/Shutterstock Nearly 300,000 years ago, Neanderthals had already figured out how to hunt mountain goats along vertical cliffs and process them in well-organised camps. Known for ambushing large animals in Western Europe’s flat meadows and forests, it seems Neanderthals adapted to the hills of Eastern Europe…
