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A jawbone fossil from a previously unknown hominin was finally identified as belonging to the elusive Denisovans—a species whose only other fossils have come from Siberia and Tibet. Though DNA ...

(Cheng-Han Sun via AP) (Cheng-Han Sun (illustrator) and Cheng-Hsiu Tsai (copyright owner)) Scientists have identified an ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan as belonging to the Denisovans ...

Off the coast of Taiwan, a human jaw was discovered, and it does not belong to our species or Neanderthals. Instead, it came from another extinct relative of ours, the Denisovans. Since its ...

Experts have confirmed that a human jawbone that was mysteriously discovered in a child's rock collection once belonged to a United States Marine, who died during his military service over 70 ...

Scientists say a teenager and her father discovered fossilized pieces of a jawbone that belonged to an ancient marine reptile — perhaps the largest ichthyosaur ever found. Millions of years ago ...

Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, proving that the archaic humans were distributed widely over Asia.

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...

An anonymous dentist recognized the jawbone, because it looked similar to the CT scans he reviews every day at work. Kidipadeli75 via Reddit While visiting his parents’ recently renovated house ...

A jawbone discovered two decades ago in Arizona by a boy with a rock collection was positively identified as belonging to a U.S. Marine who died in a 1951 training accident decades later. Last ...