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Evidence form a cave in Portugal has found that Neanderthals were eating crabs as a part of their staple diet 90,000 years ago, showing advanced skills.
Researchers said the paleontological remains were another sign that our early human cousins had intelligence.
Crabs would have offered a nutritional boon for Neanderthals. That they ate crabs is another sign they were not just primitive cave dwellers.
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Ancient entelodonts are routinely portrayed as brutal carnivores, but they probably kept to the same menu as today's pigs and peccaries.