A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Homo floresiensis, a diminutive hominin dubbed the hobbit, lived for hundreds of thousands of years on a remote Indonesian island. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution in the upcoming new ...

The extinct species Homo floresiensis has long puzzled experts. A new analysis offers clues to the mystery of this tiny oddball’s place on the human family tree.

Dated to about 700,000 years old, the new findings shed light on the evolution of Homo floresiensis, the so-called 'Hobbits' of Flores whose remains were uncovered in 2003 at Liang Bua cave in the ...

New fossils from Indonesia, including the smallest humerus ever found from an adult hominin, belonged to the tiny Homo floresiensis species, researchers said. By Carl Zimmer A new study describes ...

The researchers now believe these small-bodied people may have been early relatives of H. floresiensis, who were wiped about around 50,000 years ago around the time when modern humans (Homo ...

This indicates that this earlier Homo floresiensis individual, estimated to have had a body height of just 1 meter, was smaller than the later one, with an estimated body height of 1.06 meters.

The scientific community believe a small species of human known as homo floresiensis once lived on the island of Flores, Indonesia, around 50,000 years ago.But one professor thinks the apelike ...

The original Homo floresiensis fossils — named after the island of Flores where they lived — date to between 60,000 and 100,000 years.At the time, scientists nicknamed them “hobbits” due ...

In a discovery that rewrites our understanding of human evolution, scientists have unearthed extraordinarily rare fossils on the Indonesian island of Flores, including an adult limb bone so tiny it ...