Charcoal remnants found inside a brain case from the Red Deer Cave were dated using uranium-thorium dating, indicating that this individual lived between 17,830 and 13,290 years ago.

Analysis of the Red Deer Cave genome could also help build up a more complete picture of ancient humans in east and southeast Asia – an exciting locale for paleoanthropologists.

The Red Deer Cave Look. The Red Deer Cave dwellers' unusual features included a flat face, a broad nose, a jutting jaw that lacked a chin, large molar teeth, a rounded braincase with prominent ...

The Red Deer Cave Man: New Human, or Just Different? By Ben Johnson and Slate Video Staff. March 15, 2012 2:23 PM (A new cave man was discovered in China this week) ...

The 14,000 year old bone -- found among the remains of China's enigmatic 'Red Deer Cave people' -- has been shown to have features that resemble those of some of the most ancient members of the ...

They remained unstudied until 2008. The scientists are calling them the "Red Deer Cave People," because they cooked extinct red deer in their namesake cave. [Photos of the Red Deer Cave People ...

Red Deer Cave people thigh bone compared with a modern human (not to scale). Darren Curnoe, Ji Xueping & Getty Images, Author provided. Like these pre-modern humans, the Maludong femur is very small.

Analysis of the Red Deer Cave genome could also help build up a more complete picture of ancient humans in east and southeast Asia – an exciting locale for paleoanthropologists.