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Mystery Jawbone Pulled From the Sea Is a Rare Fossil From an Elusive Human Relative

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A jawbone previously discovered in Taiwan found to belong to a male Denisovan .

The jawbone dates to either 10,000 to 70,000 years ago , or 130,000 year old .

The identification provides the most compelling evidence that Denisovans lived across different habitats and adapted to diverse climates.