Writing tagged: ‘homo floresiensis’

  • Let’s Not Call Them Hobbits

    The discovery of the remains of a previously unknown member of our own genus, Homo, on the remote Indonesian island of Flores is creating quite a stir. And rightly so: Homo floresiensis is a genuinely delightful find. Measuring a mere one metre in height, the remains of the first H. floresiensis to be uncovered were originally…

  • Are you calling Neanderthal Man an idiot?

    Thomas Henry Huxley on Neanderthal Man.