Another New One
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Minimalist
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Re: Another New One
Seems like a small sample size.
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Re: Another New One
Meaning what, exactly?Minimalist wrote:Seems like a small sample size.
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Re: Another New One
One jaw bone, fossilized so they can't even get DNA, and they declare a whole new species?
Just seems premature, to me. Even with the Denisovans they found other bones and teeth.
Just seems premature, to me. Even with the Denisovans they found other bones and teeth.
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Re: Another New One
Minimalist wrote:One jaw bone, fossilized so they can't even get DNA, and they declare a whole new species?
Just seems premature, to me. Even with the Denisovans they found other bones and teeth.
One bone, one tooth...
Interesting article:
http://johnhawks.net/research/denisova-iuaes-2012.html
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