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Hobbits Existed in Indonesia at Least 700,000 Years Ago
Ana Verayo | | Jun 09, 2016 02:06 AM EDT |
New fossilized evidence reveal how tiny humans known as "Hobbits" used to live in a small island in Indonesia, dating back to more than 700,000 years ago.
Ancient Tooth DNA Reveals New Human Species More Diverse Than Neanderthals
Ana Verayo | | Nov 18, 2015 06:40 AM EST |
New research uncovered ancient teeth DNA from the Denisovans who are considered to be more genetically diverse than the Neanderthals.
Bones of New Human Ancestor Homo Naledi Found Deep Inside a South African Cave
Benjie Batanes | | Sep 11, 2015 07:34 AM EDT |
A research team announced on Thursday that they have been able to get partial skeletal remains of a possible human ancestor hidden in the deep caves of South Africa. Based on observations in the site, the scientists suspect that Homo Naledi practiced the human trait of burying their loved ones.
Oldest Neanderthal DNA Taken from 170,000 Year Old Skeleton in Italy Cave
Ana Verayo | | Apr 13, 2015 08:25 AM EDT |
Modern humans' closest extinct relatives were the Neanderthals that used to live in Europe and across Asia.
Research Reveals the Diverse Shapes and Sizes of Early Humans
Marco Foronda | | Mar 30, 2015 08:42 AM EDT |
The team focused on three species known to have lived in Africa between 1.5 million years and 2.5 million years ago.
Jawbone Reveals Oldest Human Who Walked Earth is 2.4 Million Years Old
Ana Verayo | | Mar 05, 2015 08:29 AM EST |
The specimen is made up of the left part of the lower jaw and includes five graying teeth.
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