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The 'ape men' of Flores: could homo floresiensis still be alive today ?
2-20-2023 |
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There have been multiple sightings of small humanoids on the island of Flores in Indonesia over the last few decades.
Ancient human skull found in China could belong to Homo erectus
12-3-2022 | 2
Dating back one million years, the remarkably intact skull has been hailed as an important find by palaeoanthropologists.
Is an ancient human ancestor hiding in Indonesia ?
4-28-2022 | 39
A controversial new book claims that the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis may not have actually gone extinct.
'Dragon Man' could be new human species
6-27-2021 | 5
Scientists in China have discovered a fossil skull belonging to what could be a totally new human species.
New type of ancient human discovered in Israel
6-25-2021 | 4
Named 'Nesher Ramla Homo', this previously unknown species of human walked the Earth 120,000 years ago.
Humans were apex predators for 2 million years
4-12-2021 | 23
A new study has indicated that Homo sapiens dined almost exclusively on meat for over two million years.
Homo erectus lived alongside modern humans
12-26-2019 | 10
One of our ancient ancestors held on for so long that it was still around when modern humans arrived on the scene.
Oldest human fossil outside Africa discovered
VIDEO 1-26-2018 | 0
A prehistoric jawbone unearthed in Israel's Misliya Cave is believed to date back up to 200,000 years.
Earliest Homo sapiens unearthed in Morocco
6-8-2017 | 8
The discovery casts doubt on the idea that modern humans evolved in a single 'cradle of humanity'.
New haul of early human skeletons revealed
5-9-2017 | 5
Researchers have unveiled details of their latest findings at an important cave site in South Africa.
Mystery human species had an advanced brain
4-24-2017 | 2
Homo naledi's brain may not have been as big as that of a modern human, but it was still sophisticated.
'Hobbits' much older than previously thought
4-21-2017 | 5
Scientists have revealed that Homo floresiensis is actually one of the earliest known forms of human.
New gloves are able to convert sign language
VIDEO 4-24-2016 | 11
Two sophomore students have invented gloves that can turn American Sign Language in to spoken words.
Were the 'hobbits' wiped out by modern man ?
3-30-2016 | 25
New evidence has indicated that Homo floresiensis may have died out shortly after homo sapiens arrived.
'Hobbits' were a distinct species after all
11-19-2015 | 13
New research has indicated that 'hobbit' remains found inside a cave actually do belong to a new species.
Palaeontologists unveil new human ancestor
VIDEO 9-10-2015 | 45
A treasure trove of bones has been found inside a hidden chamber within a cave near Johannesburg.
Earliest known human engraving discovered
12-4-2014 | 29
An engraving found on a fossilized shell is believed to have been made over 430,000 years ago.
Were 'Hobbits' a separate species ?
1-12-2013 | 15
It is becoming more and more likely that Homo floresiensis was indeed a separate species of hominid.
Early man travelled the high seas
8-24-2011 | 32
Homo erectus may have travelled across the world's oceans as early as 130,000 years ago.
Human ancestor older than thought
7-1-2011 | 19
Scientists now believe homo erectus and modern humans never co-existed in the distant past.
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