Novice

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL RELEASES FOOTAGE OF LANDMARK DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT DWARF HUMAN SPECIES
Scientific milestone will be included in television event scheduled to premiere early next year
London (October 27, 2004)

National Geographic Channel (NGC) announced today that it will air a special early next year that features the landmark discovery of a new species of ancient dwarf humans found on Flores, East Indonesia, (as published in Nature, 28 October, 2004.) These 18,000-year-old skeletal remains represent a profound expansion of our understanding related to the origins of modern man.