A parsimonious neutral model suggests Neanderthal replacement was determined by migration and random species drift

The replacement of Neanderthals by modern humans is thought to have been due to environmental factors, a selective advantage of modern humans, or both. Here, Kolodny and Feldman develop a neutral model of species drift showing that rapid Neanderthal replacement can be explained parsimoniously by sim...

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Main Authors: Oren Kolodny, Marcus W. Feldman
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bba91d39c61f4b98b565a4d6c1e6ef0e
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