Ancient hobbit-like humans may have survived on meat left behind by Komodo dragons

Hobbit-like Humans May Have Scavenged Komodo Dragons' Leftovers to Survive

Study suggests Homo floresiensis scavenged meat left by Komodo dragons rather than hunting big game

A study of animal bones found in caves on Flores, Indonesia, suggests that Homo floresiensis (the 'hobbit' hominins) had limited hunting ski

Anthropologist Suggests Homo floresiensis May Have Survived Until Modern Times on Flores Island

Anthropologist Gregory Forth explores the possibility that Homo floresiensis (the "hobbit" hominid discovered on Flores Island, Indonesia) m

Taphonomic study suggests Komodo dragons, not Homo floresiensis, had primary access to large prey at Liang Bua

A systematic taphonomic study of the proboscidean bone assemblage at Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia) challenges the notion that Homo floresien

Million-Year-Old Skull Discovery May Rewrite Timeline of Modern Human Origins

A million-year-old human skull discovered in China, previously classified as Homo erectus, has been reanalyzed using sophisticated reconstru

Study of 386 fossils reveals human body size jumped late in evolution, not gradually

A peer-reviewed study published in PNAS by researchers at the University of Reading and University of Oxford analyzed body weight data from