Humans Used to Be Able to Hibernate, Evidence Suggests
Humans Used to Be Able to Hibernate, Evidence Suggests Prevention 1/10/2021 The evidence is from nutritional diseases that leave permanent marks on the skeleton. This group of humanlike primates spent winters sheltered inside dark, but safe caves. In a new study, scientists reveal their findings from a key investigation: did humans or their ancestors ever hibernate? While it’s difficult to make a conclusive case after thousands of years, researchers have combined observations from the fossil record and believe humans had a form of hibernating in the long-ago past. The results show throug...