Denisovan: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: PNAS - Deciphering the Denisovans. Oct 22, 2026
Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - Denisovans: The enigmatic ancient humans who finally have a face. Jun 19, 2026
Add new Web site: CNN - Human evolution’s biggest mystery has started to unravel. How 2025 tipped the scales. Feb 09, 2026
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Cell - Reconstructing Denisovan Anatomy Using DNA Methylation Maps. Oct 08, 2025
Add new Web site: American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science Advances - Morphology of the Denisovan phalanx closer to modern humans than to Neanderthals. Aug 30, 2025
Added top questions. Jun 30, 2025
Added photographs. Jun 25, 2025
Article revised and updated. Jun 24, 2025
Chinese researchers' claim to have identified “the first Denisovan skull” noted. Jun 19, 2025
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Scientists link elusive human group to 150,000-year-old Chinese ?dragon man? Sep 24, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - On the Trail of the Denisovans. Apr 02, 2024
Add new Web site: PNAS - Deciphering the Denisovans. Feb 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Milne Library - The history of our tribe: hominini - The denisovans. Dec 28, 2023
Links added. Oct 19, 2023
Link added. Sep 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Australian Museum - The Denisovans. Aug 28, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Earliest Denisovans And Their Cultural Adaptation. Jun 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Two Faces of a Denisovan Revealed and Explained. May 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Two Faces of a Denisovan Revealed and Explained. May 10, 2023
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Denisovan. Mar 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Live Science - Who were the Denisovans? Feb 04, 2023
New article added. Jul 13, 2022
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