Denisovans from southwestern China and their subsistence strategies

September 9, 2026 · 12:00 am 2 sources

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• Denisovans from southwestern China and their subsistence strategies
  Nature · September 9, 2026 00:00
  Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10997-4 Evidence from Bianfu Cave shows specialized hunting, expedient stone-tool production and extensive bone use of Denisovans, providing new insights into their ecology, behaviour and cultural legacy in eastern Asia.
• Who were the Denisovans? Rich trove of fossils and tools paints new picture
  Nature · September 9, 2026 00:00
  Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02810-z Objects found in a cave in southwestern China suggest that these enigmatic ancient humans were accomplished hunters.