Mysterious Denisovans emerged from the shadows in 2019
The picture of these enigmatic hominids began to come into view this year

A partial jaw, unearthed on the Tibetan Plateau, is one of several Denisovan fossils reported in 2019.
Dongju Zhang/Lanzhou Univ.
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