Newsweek has reached out to Brumm via email for comment. The initial hobbit fossils, dubbed Homo floresiensis after the island of Flores in Indonesia, were dated to between 60,000 and 100,000 ...
Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A hobbit-size species of ancient human that lived on the Indonesian island of Flores until about 50,000 ...
The 700,000 year-old hominins may be the ancestors of the 18,000-year-old Homo Floresiensis, or "hobbit fossils," also found in Indonesia. Dipti Kapadia explains. Photo illustration: Atelier ...