Carl Zimmer @carlzimmer.bsky.social

Probably not continuously. There's a layer in the cave with only Neanderthal DNA and no Denisovan DNA. But Denisovans did come back to it for hundreds of thousands of years.

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thadeus @thadeusk.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 02, 2024 at 18:13 UTC

Thanks for the reply! It's fascinating to try and imagine the sorts of lives they lived.

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Mike Behr @mabehr.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 03, 2024 at 13:24 UTC

Really puts things in perspective. We have folks in my area who are like “our family has lived here for ten generations!”

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