Real 'hobbit' had larger brain than thought
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 20:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
By Charles Choi, LiveScienceThe brain of the extinct "hobbit" was bigger than often thought, researchers say.These findings add to evidence that the hobbit was a unique species of humans after all, not a deformed modern human, scientists added.The 18,000-year-old fossils of the extinct type of human officially known as Homo floresiensis were first discovered on the remote Indonesian island of Flo...