The new book Contested Bones addresses the question; “Did apes evolve into man?” This book provides a comprehensive, insightful, and up-to-date analysis of the bones that have been called “ape-man” or “hominin” fossils.
For 150 years there has been continuous media hype over a series of bones and bone fragments that were said to prove ape-to-man evolution. One by one, these bones have been questioned, then challenged, and then have been either abandoned or simply put on the shelf.

50,000-Year-Old String Found at France Neanderthal Site. Since science put so much time trying to make Neanderthal into a knuckle dragging bent over pre-human in depictions of him and narrative suggesting that he couldn’t speak, use fire, produce art, write, have a language, bury his kin ect. ect. they have had to roll back that story slowly piece by piece as counter-evidence comes in.