An international team of scientists, including the University of Wollongong (UOW), has found compelling evidence that a ...

A new study links climate stress to the disappearance of the early human species Homo floresiensis, known as the “hobbits” of ...

J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings is one of the most compelling fantasy book series ever written, and his expansive ...

Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin stand at an intersection as Hobbit-heroes. In comparison to the rest of the Fellowship, they’re strange, but in comparison to other Hobbits, they are noble. The audience ...

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If ...