Diminutive 'Hobbit' people vanished earlier than previously known

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 16:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The extinct human species dubbed the "Hobbit" vanished from its home on the Indonesian island of Flores far earlier than previously thought, according to scientists who suspect our species may have had a hand in these diminutive people's demise.

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