Wil Roebroeks

Wil Roebroeks

scientist Netherlands

Wil Roebroeks is a distinguished professor of Paleolithic archaeology at Leiden University in the Netherlands. His research focuses on Neanderthal behavior and adaptation, contributing to the understanding of their cultural and technological capabilities. Roebroeks is known for challenging stereotypes about Neanderthals, arguing that they possessed significant cognitive abilities and complex social structures. His recent work highlights the sophisticated nutritional strategies of Neanderthals, as evidenced by the discovery of a ‘fat factory’ site in Germany.

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United States United States: Researchers Lutz Kindler and Wil Roebroeks did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment. 5

Fox News: Neanderthals ran 'fat factory' 125,000 years ago, study finds

United States United States: Wil Roebroeks is a study coauthor and professor of Paleolithic archaeology at Leiden University in the Netherlands. 8

CNN: Discovered: A Neanderthal ‘fat factory’ from 125,000 years ago