And the newly studied fossils represent an earlier hobbit who was 2.4 inches (6.1 centimeters ... An unearthed humerus bone is the smallest human limb bone ever found, and a digital analysis ...

Twenty years after researchers discovered an ancient race of "hobbit" humans on the Indonesian island of Flores, a new team ...

Analysis of DNA from a Neanderthal fossil found in a French cave indicates that it belonged to a group that was isolated for ...

Liang Bua cave is the only other place where hobbit fossils have been found. The disparity in size between the two could point to natural variation, as seen within modern human populations ...

A partial remodel of San Pedro High School turned up something remarkable: one of the most stunning fossil beds archeologists have discovered, bosting once-underwater fossils from species dating ...

The sediment layer containing the fossils was dated in previous research to around 700,000 years ago. This early hobbit was 6 centimeters (2.4 inches) shorter than the original Homo floresiensis ...