In what sense are dogs special? Canine cognition in comparative context

SEG Lea, B Osthaus - Learning & behavior, 2018 - Springer
The great increase in the study of dog cognition in the current century has yielded insights
into canine cognition in a variety of domains. In this review, we seek to place our enhanced …

Tortoises as a dietary supplement: A view from the Middle Pleistocene site of Qesem Cave, Israel

R Blasco, J Rosell, KT Smith, LC Maul… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dietary reconstructions can offer an improved perspective on human capacities of
adaptation to the environment. New methodological approaches and analytical techniques …

Evidence for Neandertal jewelry: modified white-tailed eagle claws at Krapina

D Radovčić, AO Sršen, J Radovčić, DW Frayer - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
We describe eight, mostly complete white-tailed eagle (Haliaëtus [Haliaeetus] albicilla)
talons from the Krapina Neandertal site in present-day Croatia, dating to approximately 130 …

Those marvellous millennia: the Middle Stone Age of southern Africa

L Wadley - Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Africa's Middle Stone Age (MSA) may have lasted almost half a million years, but its earliest
expression is not yet well understood. The MSA is best known for innovations that appear in …

[LIBRO][B] The Routledge handbook of urban ecology

I Douglas, D Goode, M Houck, R Wang - 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Names: Douglas, Ian, 1936–editor.| Routledge (Firm) Title: The Routledge handbook of
urban ecology/edited by Ian Douglas, Pippin Anderson, David Goode, Michael C. Houck …

First data of Neandertal bird and carnivore exploitation in the Cantabrian region (Axlor; Barandiaran excavations; Dima, Biscay, Northern Iberian Peninsula)

A Gómez-Olivencia, N Sala, C Núñez-Lahuerta… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Neandertals were top predators who basically relied on middle-to large-sized ungulates for
dietary purposes, but there is growing evidence that supports their consumption of plants …

The Châtelperronian Neanderthals of Cova Foradada (Calafell, Spain) used imperial eagle phalanges for symbolic purposes

A Rodríguez-Hidalgo, JI Morales, A Cebrià… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Evidence for the symbolic behavior of Neanderthals in the use of personal ornaments is
relatively scarce. Among the few ornaments documented, eagle talons, which were …

New evidence of broader diets for archaic Homo populations in the northwestern Mediterranean

E Morin, J Meier, K El Guennouni, AM Moigne… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Investigating diet breadth is critical for understanding how archaic Homo populations,
including Neanderthals, competed for seasonally scarce resources. The current consensus …

Evidence of diverse animal exploitation during the Middle Paleolithic at Ghar-e Boof (southern Zagros)

M Mata-González, BM Starkovich, M Zeidi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Although Middle Paleolithic (MP) hominin diets consisted mainly of ungulates,
increasing evidence demonstrates that hominins at least occasionally consumed tortoises …

The ecological niche and distribution of Neanderthals during the Last Interglacial

BM Benito, JC Svenning… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim In this paper, we investigate the role of climate and topography in sha** the
distribution of Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) at different spatial scales. To this end …