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> their slow rate of adaptation to change This particular failing of Neanderthals resulted more from their extremely small effective population size, i.e. spir
by jyscao 5y ago
> their slow rate of adaptation to change
This particular failing of Neanderthals resulted more from their extremely small effective population size, i.e. spiralling inbreeding, which eventually lead to total population collapse.
- uCantCauseUCant 5y agoTheir diet was also largely meat based and thus allowed no easy transfer to agriculture and society complexification.