Neanderthals Giant Eyes Made Them Extinct
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Scientists studying Neanderthal skulls found that due to their eyes being bigger than Homo Sapiens, their brains were too focused on receiving visual signals and weren’t able to adapt in the Ice Age. Neanderthal’s migrated to Europe where it was darker and colder while Homo Sapiens stayed in Africa for longer. A slightly larger socket was all it took for evolution to snuff out the poor, dumb, wide eyed Neanderthal.
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