These 700,000-year-old remains offer unprecedented insights into the mysterious lineage of Homo floresiensis, the so-called ‘Hobbits,’ who roamed this island long before modern humans emerged.

First unearthed in a startling discovery nearly 21 years ago, Homo floresiensis ... as seen within modern human populations, the authors noted. Overall, the research suggested that the hobbit ...

We have much earlier evidence, from skeletons and skulls, of modern humans in ... like those of Homo floresiensis, but there are no skeletal remains of Ebu Gogo for comparison, nor any ...

New Insights Into the Denisovans: New Hominin Group That Interbred With Modern ... of early human ... Smallest Arm Bone in Human Fossil Record Sheds Light on the Dawn of Homo Floresiensis Aug ...

Are the bones of several tiny individuals from the island of Flores the newest addition to our family tree, or are they the remains of diseased humans only masquerading as an extinct species?

The journey ends with modern humans as the only surviving human species in the ... visitors will see how physically adapted they were to cold climates. The tiny Homo floresiensis highlights another ...

The origin of modern ... over 100,000 years, humans split into at least four species - homo sapiens in Africa and the Middle East, Homo neanderthalensis in Europe and Homo floresiensis in southern ...

Professor Gagan considers it possible that the Flores Man encountered the migrating modern human, Homo sapiens. However, more recent research suggests that Homo floresiensis probably disappeared ...

To be sure, the Lio don’t have anything akin to modern evolutionary ... evolutionary theory puts humans (or hominins) last, just as does the biblical story of Genesis. Yet in all instances, the ...

lifestyles and environments that have shaped modern humans. 'It's fantastic to see such extremely good reproductions of important new fossil discoveries like Ardi and Homo floresiensis, as well as the ...