Slab of the top section of a stalagmite DUBLIN, IRELAND—According to a Live Science report, declining rainfall and a volcanic eruption some 50,000 years ago may have led to the extinction of Homo floresiensis. This small hominin, also called a “hobbit,” is known from fossils discovered in Liang Bua, a cave on the Indonesian island of Flores. To track the…
Source: Archaeology Magazine