Callao Cave - Wikipedia
Callao Cave is a limestone cave in Peñablanca, Cagayan, Philippines, with seven chambers and natural light crevices. It is a show cave, a national park, and a cultural property, and contains fossils of Callao Man, a new human sub-species.
New species of ancient human discovered in the Philippines
Apr 10, 2019 · Researchers found teeth and bones of Homo luzonensis, a small-bodied hominin that lived on Luzon island 50,000 to 67,000 years ago. The fossils were excavated from Callao Cave, one of the...
‘Man who dug deeper’: UP professor leads discovery of ‘Homo luzonensis’
Apr 11, 2019 · Armand Mijares, an archaeologist and associate professor at UP Diliman, was the project leader of the team that found the new human species in Luzon. He also discovered the earliest fossil...
New species of human discovered in Philippines Callao Cave - CNN
Apr 10, 2019 · Ancient bones and teeth found in Callao Cave in the Philippines have led to the discovery of a previously unknown species related to humans called Homo luzonensis, according to a new study....
An Ancient Human Species Is Discovered in a Philippine Cave
Apr 10, 2019 · Callao Cave on Luzon Island in the Philippines, where fossilized remains of a new species of hominin were found. Callao Cave Archaeology Project. In a cave in the Philippines, scientists have...
A new species of Homo from the Late Pleistocene of the Philippines
Apr 10, 2019 · A hominin third metatarsal discovered in 2007 in Callao Cave (Northern Luzon, the Philippines) and dated to 67 thousand years ago provided the earliest direct evidence of a human presence in...
50,000-year-old fossils in the Philippines hint at a new species ... - PBS
Apr 10, 2019 · A study reveals 50,000-year-old human fossils in Callao Cave, Luzon Island, that may belong to a new species called Homo luzonensis. The remains show a mix of ancient and modern features, but...
The 2020 Re-Excavation of Callao Cave, Northeastern Luzon, the ...
Jul 23, 2020 · A first-person perspective on the 45-day archaeological excavation of Callao Cave, where the remains of Homo luzonensis were found. The article describes the environment, routine and methodology of the excavation, but not the artefacts and findings.
New Species of Human, Homo luzonensis, Identified in the …
Apr 10, 2019 · In 2007, archaeologist Armand Salvador Mijares found a curious bone buried in Callao Cave in the Philippine island of Luzon. Shortly after, he and his colleagues concluded it was a third metatarsal from a human that lived some 67,000 years ago.
The 2020 Re-Excavation of Callao Cave, Northeastern Luzon, the ...
Jul 22, 2020 · Callao Cave is the archaeological site where the remains of the recently identified Hominin species Homo luzonensis were obtained during previous excavations in 2015, 2011, 2009 and 2003.