"Hobbit" Foot Like No Other In Human Fossil Record

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - 12:29 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An international team of paleoanthropologists, anatomists and archeologists, led by William L. Jungers, Ph.D., of Stony Brook University,have published the first scientific analysis of the foot of Homo floresiensis, the fossil found in Indonesia in 2003 and popularly referred to as the "Hobbit." Their findings are reported in the May 7 issue of Nature.

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