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A New Study Highlights the Role of Climate in the Disappearance of Flores' Man

Summary by Laminute.info
The analysis of stalagmites and fossils of pygmy elephants reveals how the climate and the presence of fresh water shaped the life and survival of Flores' man. About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominine cousins, Homo floresiensis (or man of Flores, also known as "Hobbit" because of its small size). The cause of its disappearance, after more than a million years on the isolated volcanic island of Flores, Indonesia, r…
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The analysis of stalagmites and fossils of pygmy elephants reveals how the climate and the presence of fresh water shaped the life and survival of Flores' man. About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominine cousins, Homo floresiensis (or man of Flores, also known as "Hobbit" because of its small size). The cause of its disappearance, after more than a million years on the isolated volcanic island of Flores, Indonesia, r…

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Laminute.info broke the news in on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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