News – Denisovan Fossils and Possible Tools Uncovered in China
Digs & Discoveries July/August 2026 Han Dynasty postal horses had hard lives but evocative names—meet Wandering Hawk, Podgy…
Denisovan fossils in China reveal an ancient ‘hunting paradise’
Denisovan remains discovered in southwestern China reveal that Yunnan province’s warm, biodiverse plateau was a “hunting paradise” for…
Trove of bones and tools from mysterious Denisovans uncovered in Chinese cave
The elusive Denisovans, extinct cousins of modern humans, have only left a few hints of their existence in…
Scientists Find Traces of Two Unknown Archaic Hominins in Human DNA
New research led by the University of California, Berkeley reveals that beyond Neanderthals and Denisovans, humans interbred with…
Researchers Sequence Genome of 200,000-Year-Old Denisovan
A research team led by Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology scientists has generated the high-quality genome assembly…
Denisovan DNA May Have Helped Ancient Humans Survive in Americas
Thousands of years ago, ancient Homo sapiens undertook a treacherous journey, crossing hundreds of km of ice over…