Stepping-Stones Quotes

“The theory that modern humans and Neanderthals interbred is still popular but seems improbable: first, they would have to have belonged to the same species, which is doubtful; second, if they interbred, why would the more specialized Neanderthal characteristics have disappeared?”
― Christine Desdemaines-Hugon, Stepping-Stones: A Journey through the Ice Age Caves of the Dordogne