QuestionsHomo floresiensis, the origin of the Flores "hobbits"Why did Homo floresiensis disappear from Liang Bua about 60,000-50,000 years ago?Answer
Answer · Homo floresiensis, the origin of the Flores "hobbits"
Progressive drying of the landscape, a collapse of Stegodon and competition for water and prey drove the…
Progressive drying of the landscape, a collapse of Stegodon and competition for water and prey drove the species from Liang Bua.
Where it stands
Most likelyIts tests partly supported it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Rainfall and Stegodon decline coincide with the last H. floresiensis evidence.
What would rule it out
- H. floresiensis evidence persisting well after the drought at Liang Bua or nearby.
Evidence 1 for · none against
The questions it answers
Most likelyProgressive drying of the landscape, a collapse of Stegodon and competition for water and prey drove the…
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Progressive drying of the landscape, a collapse of Stegodon and competition for water and prey drove the… [Answer ANS0CZNMQY21KVR]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CZNMQY21KVR
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