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A massive, well-preserved skull discovered in China in the 1930s belongs to a new species called Homo longi, researchers report, but experts remain skeptical about the evidence.
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Gap Between “Hobbits” and Modern Humans Narrows
Tanya Lewis | | 2 min read
Oldest-Known “Hobbit”-like Fossils Found
Tanya Lewis | | 4 min read
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