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Indonesia Homo floresiensis: Flores Iconic Hobbit Cave

Homo floresiensis Flores Iconic Hobbit Cave  Flores Iconic Hobbit cave Homo floresiensis, nicknamed the “hobbit” for its small size, became extinct around 50,000 years ago – tens of thousands of years earlier than originally thought.  The new study dated layers of volcanic ash and calcite directly above and below the fossils. The bones of H. floresi... read more