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Denisovan tooth
The capturing of DNA taken from dental calculus (see red circle) taken from...
© Fu, Qiaomei et al. Published by Elsevier Inc. in Cell, 2025.
Denisovan mandible
The Penghu 1 specimen, which was recovered in the channel separating Taiwan from...
Photograph by Yousuke Kaifu. Reproduced with permission.
Denisovan mandible
Different views showing the virtual construction of the Xiahe mandible after the...
© Fahu Chen (Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS) and Dongju Zhang (Lanzhou University).
Denisovan fossil sites
A map showing the locations of several sites where Denisovan fossils have been collected...
© Fu, Qiaomei et al. Published by Elsevier Inc. in Cell, 2025.
A map showing the ranges of various species of Homo that coexisted with one another during the second half of the Pleistocene Epoch.
Several species of Homo—including H. erectus, H. heidelbergensis,...
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