Interesting Discovery....

[patgund]

.....if it turns out that it's an example of a population, and not a fluke.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/10/1027_041027_homo_floresiensis.html

and

http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20041027/news_1c27human.html

Jury, at least for me, is still out on if this is an example of a new species in the Homo genus, or just an oddity in the H. Erectus range.

On edit, also:

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=198867&page=1

The ABC article says the remains of seven, which is a slighly larger sample than a single remain.

Comments

[selenesue.livejournal.com]

They just documented hobbits!

But the oliphaunts are dwarf too, go fig.