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February 2023

  • palaeontology-science-archaeology-GERMANY<br>In this undated image released by the Monrepos archaeological research centre and a museum of human behavioural evolution in Neuwied, Germany, Dr. Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser examines the femur of a large adult male elephant for the presence of cut marks. - Neanderthals may have lived in larger groups than previously believed, hunting massive elephants that were up to three times bigger than those of today, according to a new study.
The researchers reached their conclusions, published in the journal Science Advances on February 01, 2023, based on examinations of the 125,000-year-old skeletal remains of straight-tusked elephants found near Halle in central Germany. (Photo by Lutz Kindler / MONREPOS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / MONREPOS / Lutz Kindler" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by LUTZ KINDLER/MONREPOS /AFP via Getty Images)

    Pit find in Germany reveals how Neanderthals hunted huge elephants

    125,000-year-old bones of 70 animals – each about three times the size of today’s Asian elephants – discovered near Halle

October 2015

  • 64th Cannes Film Festival - We Need to Talk About Kevin<br>epa02728500 An undated handout film stills provided by the Cannes Film Festival organisation on 12 May 2011 shows Scottish actress Tilda Swinton (L) and US actor John C. Reilly in a scene of 'We Need to Talk About Kevin'. The movie by British director Lynne Ramsay is presented in the Official Competition of the 64th Cannes Film Festival running from 11 to 22 May 2011, in Cannes, France.  EPA/NICOLE RIVELLI PHOTOGRAPHY / HO  HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

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August 2011

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May 2003

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