Extinct 'Hobbit' creature the size of a house cat discovered in Wyoming dig site

[basquebromance]

Extinct 'Hobbit' creature the size of a house cat discovered in Wyoming dig site

Meet Beornus honeyi — but you can call him Beorn.

www.livescience.com

Feel free to look it up on google scholar.

 

[MisterBeale]

They, "were actually the ancestors of hoofed mammals like horses and rhinos, according to the new study. . "

IOW, using "Hobbit," creature in the title makes it click bait. They aren't even close to being a hobbit like creature.

The real hobbits inhabited Indonesia.

Origins of Indonesian hobbits finally revealed

Origins of Indonesian hobbits finally revealed

The most comprehensive study on the bones of Homo floresiensis, a species of tiny human discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2003, has found that they most likely evolved from an ancestor in Africa and not from Homo erectus as has been widely believed.

phys.org

Hobbit-Like Human Ancestor Found in Asia​

Hobbit-Like Human Ancestor Found in Asia

Scientists have found skeletons of a human species that grew no larger than a three-year-old modern child. The species lived with pygmy elephants and giant lizards on a remote island in Indonesia.

www.nationalgeographic.com

Homo floresiensis

humanorigins.si.edu

 

[DukeU]

Just the bones of a young child.

Billions and trillions of years ago................Cause science.



Sorry, couldn't resist. Carry on.