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  These colossal storks flew over Indonesia's island of 'hobbit'-size ... - National Geographic

  More than 60,000 years ago, the island of Flores was home to a bird that stood nearly twice as tall as the diminutive hominins.
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  'Hobbit' human story gets a twist, thanks to thousands of rat bones - National Geographic

  An abundance of rodent remains adds new clues to the fate of the tiny human relative Homo floresiensis on the Indonesian island of Flores.
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  The Hunt for the Ancient 'Hobbit's' Modern Relatives - National Geographic

  A group of pygmies still lives near the cave where the short-statured Homo floresiensis was discovered. Could they be related?
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  Iranian Petroglyph Study: Human-Mantis or Plasma Burst? - Ancient Origins

  A unique six limbed-rock carving has been identified in Central Iran as part human, part mantis, but other much more controversial theories exist.
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  Statistical Date Analysis Concludes That 'Ancient Human' Was Not ... - Ancient Origins

  One of the great issues in all of science is the search for the direct ancestor of modern humans. Many species of hominin have been put forward down the years and a recently uncovered species Australopithecus sediba has been claimed as the progenitor of all humans living today.