Homo Floresiensis

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A new study lends weight to the idea that the diminutive ancient hominid Homo floresiensis was descended from larger ancestors. Quezon City, Homo Floresiensis, Homo Habilis, Palaeontology, Hominid, Species, Homos, Human Species, Human
Genetic modelling adds a new twist
A new study lends weight to the idea that the diminutive ancient hominid Homo floresiensis was descended from larger ancestors.
Recent controversies in human evolution, such as what the ancestor of the human lineage may have been and whether the "hobbit" was a different species, could find answers in new analyses of human fossils. Africa, Archaeology, Hominid Species, Fossil, Human Fossils, Fossils
Human Evolution's Biggest Questions May Find Answers in New Analysis
Recent controversies in human evolution, such as what the ancestor of the human lineage may have been and whether the "hobbit" was a different species, could find answers in new analyses of human fossils.
Cave where the remainings of Homo floresiensis were discovered in 2003, Lian Bua, Flores, Indonesia [2007]. Source Caves, Komodo, Indonesia, Goa, Palawan, Yogyakarta, Island, Cave
Ancient versions of island 'hobbits' discovered | The Vintage News
Cave where the remainings of Homo floresiensis were discovered in 2003, Lian Bua, Flores, Indonesia [2007]. Source
Fireplace discovery sheds light on hobbits' demise Scientists are a step closer to understanding when Homo floresiensis vanished and modern humans took their place.  Bill Condie reports. Lights, Sheds, Closer, Bones, Shed, Fireplace, Discovery, Lighting
Discovery sheds light on hobbits' demise
Fireplace discovery sheds light on hobbits' demise Scientists are a step closer to understanding when Homo floresiensis vanished and modern humans took their place. Bill Condie reports.
Homo Floresiensis: Facts About the 'Hobbit'museum exhibit of the hobbit, homo floresiensis Prehistoric, The Hobbit, Early Humans, First Humans, Prehistoric Animals
Homo Floresiensis: Facts About the 'Hobbit'
Homo Floresiensis: Facts About the 'Hobbit'museum exhibit of the hobbit, homo floresiensis
Latest excavations show Homo floresiensis to be tens of thousands of years older than thought. Editorial, Oddities, Human Evolution, Primates, Geologists, Brain Size
Did humans drive 'hobbit' species to extinction?
Latest excavations show Homo floresiensis to be tens of thousands of years older than thought.
The hobbit,Homo floresiensis, lived on the island of Flores some 18,000 years ago, and now researchers have more evidence (its relatively large brain) the diminutive creature was a unique human species.
Homo Floresiensis: Facts About the 'Hobbit'
The hobbit,Homo floresiensis, lived on the island of Flores some 18,000 years ago, and now researchers have more evidence (its relatively large brain) the diminutive creature was a unique human species.