Neanderthals Ate What? The Surprising Truth About Their Diet Turns out, Neanderthals weren’t just hulking meat-lovers who spent all day hunting mammoths. New research suggests their menu was way more varied—and, frankly, a little gross by modern standards. We’re talking mushrooms, nuts, and yes, even maggots. For years, scientists assumed Neanderthals were “hypercarnivores,” relying almost Continue reading