One-million-year-old ‘Dragon man’ skull found in China may belong to ‘long lost ancestral species’, say researchers

A ONE-million-year-old skull found in China might belong to a species of ancient human known as the “Dragon Man”.

In 1989 and 1990, a pair of skulls belonging to an unknown human species were found in Yunyang District of Hubei province before a third similar skull was found nearby in 2022.

Chuang Zhao/handoutA reconstruction of Dragon Man in his habitat by an artist[/caption] PAThe dragon man or Homo longi skull was discovered over 90 years ago[/caption] Wikimedia common/Gary...