First Denisovan Leg Bones Discovered on Seafloor Suggest Ice Age Giants

From the seafloor, the bones of a ghost have finally emerged. For the first time, researchers have recovered leg bones belonging to the Denisovans — an extinct human species known until now almost entirely through DNA and teeth — and what those bones reveal is startling: these Ice Age people may have been giants among their kind, substantially larger than the Neanderthals and early modern humans who shared their world. The discovery does not merely add a data point; it reopens the entire question of what human diversity looked like during the Ice Age, and what it meant to compete, survive, and

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