Child ’s 130,000-year-old tooth could offer clues to extinct human relative

Researchers believe the discovery in a Laos cave proves that Denisovans lived in the warm tropics of southeast AsiaA child ’s tooth at least 130,000 years old found in a Laos cave could help scientists uncover more information about an early human cousin, according to a new study.Researchers believe the discovery proves that Denisovans – a now-extinct branch of humanity – lived in the warm tropics of southeast Asia.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Science Anthropology Neanderthals Evolution Biology Laos Asia Pacific Source Type: news