Archaeologymag.com August 29, 2026 • 13:49

‘Hobbits’ walked more like humans than previously thought, study finds - Archaeology News Online Magazine

By Dario Radley

‘Hobbits’ walked more like humans than previously thought, study finds - Archaeology News Online Magazine

A new study finds the hobbit Homo floresiensis had a human-like pelvis, suggesting slower upright walking and leaving its origins uncertain.

The pelvis of Homo floresiensis was more human-like than earlier studies suggested, according to a new study of the species’ hip bones. The finding adds detail about how these small human relatives w… [+3971 chars]

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