New analysis of a hominin skull previously believed to represent a new species of ancient human suggests that it may in fact be a Denisovan. The Denisovans were first discovered in 2010, when ancient DNA from a finger bone in Denisova Cave, Siberia, revealed it to belong to a previously unknown ancient hominin that shared…
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New analysis of a hominin skull previously believed to represent a new species of ancient human suggests that it may in fact be a Denisovan.
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