The earliest Europeans were efficient scavengers: scavenging could have been a successful strategy for the first hominins in the Iberian Peninsula
Digging is not just a game for children in hunter-gatherer groups; a new study has been published on Human Nature
CENIEH researchers lead an experimental energy study that shows that children and adolescents of both sexes do not represent a burden for the mobility of hunter-gatherer groups
The Middle Pleistocene population of Europe could have reached 25,000 individuals; a new study has been published on Scientific Reports
In current hunter-gatherer groups, women usually transport greater loads than men; actually, the energy cost depends solely on the body size of the individual