The November issue of the highly respected Journal of Human Evolution was dedicated to the Flores findings and included a dozen studies supporting the hobbit as a new species. Chris Stringer ...

Measuring almost two metres tall, Leptoptilos robustus would have lived in a unique ecosystem which included the mysterious miniature human relative Homo floresiensis ... dragon as well as a number of ...

In ancient Flores, an island in eastern Indonesia, “hobbit”-size humans shared ... Gallery: Extinct human species: how different were they from us? (StarsInsider) Islands can be intense ...

In 60,000 to 100,000-year-old sediments of the Liang Bua cave, archaeologists discovered a previously unknown human species later described as Homo floresiensis, dubbed by the media "The Hobbit ...

The Hobbit's ancestors show up in the trailer ... but they're actually a particular breed of hobbits, small human-like halfling species that were the main protagonists in the previous movie ...