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September 14, 2026 at 01:00 PM
Scientists Find a Trove of Denisovan Fossils and Tools in Southwest China, Giving an Unprecedented Glimpse Into Our Extinct Cousins' Lives
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Scientists in Southwest China have unearthed a significant trove of Denisovan fossils and over 1,300 tools, offering an unprecedented look into the lives of our extinct human relatives.
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