Dr. Elizabeth Grace Veatch

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Extinguishing the Idea That Hobbits Had FireResearch has overturned earlier claims that a diminutive human relative, Homo floresiensis, lit fires—but big stories die hard.

How Eating Rat Stew Serves Hobbit ResearchResearchers are feasting on giant Indonesian rodents to uncover clues about H. floresiensis, hobbit-like hominins.

'Hobbit' human story gets a twist, thanks to thousands of rat bonesAn abundance of rodent remains adds new clues to the fate of the tiny human relative Homo floresiensis on the Indonesian island of Flores.

Changes in rat size reveal habitat of 'Hobbit' hominin At the Liang Bua cave site, paleoanthropologist Matthew Tocheri, left, measures a modern giant rat with the assistance of Bonefasius Sag...

Can Rat Bones Solve an Island Mystery?A study of rats reveals new ideas about Homo floresiensis , the diminutive hominin species affectionately termed the “hobbit.”

Examining Faunal RemainsInformation from faunal remains about the impact that humans have had on the ecosystem and environment in Flores

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