Lynxes and foxes among hyenas, bears and humans. Unit 3 of the Cova del coll Verdaguer Upper Pleistocene site (Barcelona, Iberian Peninsula)

MJ Gabucio, M Sanz, J Daura - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Zooarchaeological and palaeontological assemblages, especially those located in karst
cavities, are usually the product of the activity of several taphonomic biological agents. This …

[HTML][HTML] Redefining the MIS 3 climatic scenario for Neanderthals in northeastern Iberia: A multi-method approach

A Fagoaga, M Fernández-García… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the major challenges in scientific research is to understand past climate and the
mechanisms of climate change. Small vertebrates, and especially rodents, are very sensitive …

Anterior diaphyseal curvature of the femur and tibia has biomechanical consequences during unloaded uphill locomotion

AA Murray, M MacKinnon, TMR Carswell… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The biomechanics of limb bone curvature are complex, and though anterior curvature clearly
exhibits some relationship with behavior, the mechanisms shaping it and its biomechanical …

A warm and humid paleoecological context for the Neanderthal mountain settlement at the Navalmaíllo rockshelter (Iberian Central System, Madrid)

HA Blain, C Laplana, C Sanchez-Bandera… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neanderthals have been claimed to have had a selective adaptation to rugged, wooded
landscapes that would have partially compensate their high basal metabolic rate and …