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    Neanderthals and Modern Humans: An Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective

    Clive Finlayson (University of Toronto)

    Why did the Neanderthals go extinct? Were they just out-competed by our own ancestors? This book provides compelling evidence that populations of both species existed side by side for some…

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    Neanderthals and Modern Humans: An Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective

    Clive Finlayson (University of Toronto)

    Provides evidence that climate change drove Neanderthal extinction, not competition with our own ancestors.

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    The Improbable Primate: How Water Shaped Human Evolution

    Clive Finlayson (Director of the Gibraltar Museum)

    In The Improbable Primate, Clive Finlayson gives a provocative view of human evolution, arguing that the critical factor that shaped us was water. Questioning current accounts of tools and our…

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    The Improbable Primate: How Water Shaped Human Evolution

    Clive Finlayson (Director of the Gibraltar Museum)

    In this provocative view of human evolution, Clive Finlayson argues that the critical factor to shape us was environmental change, particularly the availability of water. Using these new insights he…

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    Birds of the Strait of Gibraltar

    Prof. Clive Finlayson

    Clive Finlayson presents an account of the region and its resident and transitory bird life.

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    Avian survivors: The History and Biogeography of Palearctic Birds

    Prof. Clive Finlayson

    The impacts of global warming are of concern to all of us. The responses of birds to climate change have come increasingly to the fore, and are of particular interest…

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    The Humans Who Went Extinct: Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    Clive Finlayson (Director of the Gibraltar Museum and Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto)

    Neanderthals - no less than another kind of human - almost made it, finally dying out just 28,000 years ago. What caused us to survive while they went extinct? Ecology…

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    The Smart Neanderthal Lib/E: Bird Catching, Cave Art & the Cognitive Revolution

    Clive Finlayson

    Since the late 1980s the dominant theory of human origins has been that a cognitive revolution (c. 50,000 years ago) led to the advent of our species, Homo sapiens. As…

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    The Smart Neanderthal: Bird Catching, Cave Art & the Cognitive Revolution

    Clive Finlayson

    A noted evolutionary biologist overturns classic narratives of human origins, and raises important questions about who we really are.

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    The Smart Neanderthal: Bird Catching, Cave Art & the Cognitive Revolution

    Clive Finlayson

    A noted evolutionary biologist overturns classic narratives of human origins, and raises important questions about who we really are.

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    The Smart Neanderthal: Bird catching, Cave Art, and the Cognitive Revolution

    Clive Finlayson (Director of The Gibraltar Museum, and Director of the Institute of Life and Earth Sciences, University of Gibraltar)

    Evidence that Neanderthals caught birds and used their feathers for decoration, along with recent discoveries of Neanderthal cave art, are challenging our preconceptions of the cognitive gap between Neanderthals and…

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    The Smart Neanderthal: Bird catching, Cave Art, and the Cognitive Revolution

    Clive Finlayson (Director of The Gibraltar Museum, and Director of the Institute of Life and Earth Sciences, University of Gibraltar)

    Evidence that Neanderthals caught birds and used their feathers for decoration, along with recent discoveries of Neanderthal cave art, are challenging our preconceptions of the cognitive gap between Neanderthals and…

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    The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945

    Prof. Clive Finlayson,Darren Fa

    From the Islamic invasions of Spain in the 8th Century to the base for Mediterranean Task force H in World War II, ‘the Rock’ has played a significant part in…

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