Lost Human Ancestor May Be Living in Indonesia

Gaia News

Could there be an ancient “apeman” hominin species hidden deep within the forests of Indonesia? Retired University of Alberta Professor of Anthropology Gregory Forth offers his three decades worth of experience and admits “indeed there could be other creatures yet to be discovered” on Earth. Exploring first-hand accounts from Indonesian locals, as well as the infamous “hobbit” skeleton discovered in 2003, Forth’s new book “Between Ape and Human” discusses his work in Flores, Indonesia researching the “Lio” people since the 1980s.

May 3, 2022