4 ms·
> Melanesians were found to have a mysterious third archaic Homo species along with their Denisovan (3–4%) and Neanderthal (2%) ancestors in a genetic admixture
by speeq 8y ago
> Melanesians were found to have a mysterious third archaic Homo species along with their Denisovan (3–4%) and Neanderthal (2%) ancestors in a genetic admixture with their otherwise modern Homo sapiens sapiens genomes.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanesia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanesia
> People from Melanesia may carry genetic evidence of a previously unknown extinct hominid species
https://phys.org/news/2016-11-people-melanesia-genetic-evidence-previously.html https://phys.org/news/2016-11-people-melanesia-genetic-evide...