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University of Wollongong: Severe Drought Linked to the Decline of the Hobbits 61,000 Years Ago
December 09, 2025
WOLLONGONG, Australia, Dec. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wollongong issued the following news release:

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Severe drought linked to the decline of the hobbits 61,000 years ago

New study links climate stress to the disappearance of early human species Homo floresiensis, the 'hobbits' of Flores

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A team of international scientists has uncovered compelling new evidence that severe drought, caused by a changing climate, . . .

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