GoKawiilFossil analysis identifies distinct facial traits of Denisovans
Researchers examined fossilized skull fragments, teeth and jaws to pinpoint facial features characteristic of Denisovans, including a low sloping forehead, a massive brow ridge, rectangular eye sockets, flat cheeks and a moderately raised nose bridge. The study also highlighted a flattened, elongated skull shape as a hallmark of the species, published in Nature.