The "Hobbit" hits the headlines again, but is the mystery of its origins really solved?
Monday, April 24, 2017 - 05:32
in Paleontology & Archaeology
It's been the scientific equivalent of a never ending soap opera. The pygmy human species Homo floresiensis (aka 'the Hobbit'), discovered in 2003 in a cave on the island of Flores, has been bogged down in a mire of controversy for almost 15 years.