DR KAREN BAAB is a biological anthropologist and an Associate Professor in the Department of Anatomy at Midwestern University, Arizona and her main interests are the extinct relatives of humans and what the shape of hominin brains can tell us. Dr Baab has also led a series of studies of the "Hobbits" of Flores Island, Indonesia.
In this excerpt from Concerning Hobbits - The Story of Homo floresiensis, MARK from Evolution Soup talks with Dr Baab about why these fascinating hominins were so small compared to others of the time.
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