Lebanese faunal legacy collections uncover 400,000 years of woodland resilience and distinct hominin ecological strategies
The Levant is a key biogeographic corridor, yet historical instability has limited research creating a polarization toward its southern region. To address this geographical bias, we reassessed three legacy faunal collections from Lebanon: Naame, Nahr Ibrahim, and Ras el-Kelb. For the first time, we obtained direct date...