#neanderthals
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #neanderthals from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-16 05:22 UTC8 uses by 8 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-16 05:22 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-16 05:22 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~2675 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (40)
Avg boosts / post: 1.9
Top of the latest posts
#Neanderthals may have trekked through the Saudi Arabian desert 55,000 years ago, farther south than experts thought possible Stone tools from a lakeside site in #SaudiArabia hint that Neanderthals were adapted to the arid Arabian interior,
Ancient civilizations used whatever they had on hand to combat infections. That might have included glues like birch tar, which we think Neanderthals used, which turns to have antibacterial properties. Link: https://journals.plos.org/ploson
Fascinating find. A collection of Neanderthal tools made of wood found in Spain. This is a good reminder that wood and other organic materials that do not preserve well in the archaeological record constitute the missing majority of past so
What “neanderthals” means
Wiktionary · Wikipedianeanderthals
- nounA specimen of the now extinct species Homo neanderthalensis.
Neanderthals are an extinct group of archaic humans who inhabited Europe and Western and Central Asia during the Middle to Late Pleistocene. Neanderthal extinction occurred roughly 40,000 years ago with the immigration of modern humans (Cro-Magnons), but Neanderthals in Gibraltar may have persisted for thousands of years longer.
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