Denisovan (Simple English Wikipedia)

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Krause, Johannes; et al. (2010), "The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia", Nature, 464 (7290): 894–97, Bibcode:2010Natur.464..894K, doi:10.1038/nature08976, PMC 10152974, PMID 20336068, S2CID 4415601
Warren, Matthew (2018-08-23). "Mum's a Neanderthal, Dad's a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid". Nature. 560 (7719): 417–418. Bibcode:2018Natur.560..417W. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-06004-0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 30135540.
Larena, Maximilian; McKenna, James; Sanchez-Quinto, Federico; Bernhardsson, Carolina; Ebeo, Carlo; Reyes, Rebecca; Casel, Ophelia; Huang, Jin-Yuan; Hagada, Kim Pullupul; Guilay, Dennis; Reyes, Jennelyn (October 2021). "Philippine Ayta possess the highest level of Denisovan ancestry in the world". Current Biology. 31 (19): 4219–4230.e10. Bibcode:2021CBio...31E4219L. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2021.07.022. PMC 8596304. PMID 34388371.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; Simple English: 21^st place)

Hunt, Katie (2025-04-10). "Jawbone dredged up from the seafloor expands the range of a mysterious species of ancient human". CNN. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
Hunt, Katie (2025-06-18). "'Dragon Man' DNA revelation puts a face to a mysterious group of ancient humans". CNN. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
"About 3% to 5% of the DNA of people from Melanesia (islands in the south-west Pacific Ocean), Australia, New Guinea and aboriginal people from the Philippines comes from the Denisovans". Oldest human DNA found in Spain – Elizabeth Landau's interview of Svante Paabo

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Gibbons, Ann (2019-03-29). "Our mysterious cousins—the Denisovans—may have mated with modern humans as recently as 15,000 years ago". Science. doi:10.1126/science.aax5054. ISSN 0036-8075.
Krause, Johannes; et al. (2010), "The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia", Nature, 464 (7290): 894–97, Bibcode:2010Natur.464..894K, doi:10.1038/nature08976, PMC 10152974, PMID 20336068, S2CID 4415601
Warren, Matthew (2018-08-23). "Mum's a Neanderthal, Dad's a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid". Nature. 560 (7719): 417–418. Bibcode:2018Natur.560..417W. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-06004-0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 30135540.
Larena, Maximilian; McKenna, James; Sanchez-Quinto, Federico; Bernhardsson, Carolina; Ebeo, Carlo; Reyes, Rebecca; Casel, Ophelia; Huang, Jin-Yuan; Hagada, Kim Pullupul; Guilay, Dennis; Reyes, Jennelyn (October 2021). "Philippine Ayta possess the highest level of Denisovan ancestry in the world". Current Biology. 31 (19): 4219–4230.e10. Bibcode:2021CBio...31E4219L. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2021.07.022. PMC 8596304. PMID 34388371.
"Callaway, Ewen (2011). "First Aboriginal genome sequenced". Nature. doi:10.1038/news.2011.551.

leakeyfoundation.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Johnson, Meredith (2024-12-10). "Their DNA survives in diverse populations – but who were the Denisovans?". The Leakey Foundation. Retrieved 2025-12-12.

nature.com (Global: 207^th place; Simple English: 117^th place)

Warren, Matthew (2018-08-23). "Mum's a Neanderthal, Dad's a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid". Nature. 560 (7719): 417–418. Bibcode:2018Natur.560..417W. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-06004-0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 30135540.

nih.gov (Global: 5^th place; Simple English: 5^th place)

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Krause, Johannes; et al. (2010), "The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia", Nature, 464 (7290): 894–97, Bibcode:2010Natur.464..894K, doi:10.1038/nature08976, PMC 10152974, PMID 20336068, S2CID 4415601
Slon, Viviane et al 2017. A fourth Denisovan individual. Science Advances 3 (7): e1700186. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1700186. PMC 5501502. PMID 28695206.
Larena, Maximilian; McKenna, James; Sanchez-Quinto, Federico; Bernhardsson, Carolina; Ebeo, Carlo; Reyes, Rebecca; Casel, Ophelia; Huang, Jin-Yuan; Hagada, Kim Pullupul; Guilay, Dennis; Reyes, Jennelyn (October 2021). "Philippine Ayta possess the highest level of Denisovan ancestry in the world". Current Biology. 31 (19): 4219–4230.e10. Bibcode:2021CBio...31E4219L. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2021.07.022. PMC 8596304. PMID 34388371.

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Krause, Johannes; et al. (2010), "The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia", Nature, 464 (7290): 894–97, Bibcode:2010Natur.464..894K, doi:10.1038/nature08976, PMC 10152974, PMID 20336068, S2CID 4415601
Warren, Matthew (2018-08-23). "Mum's a Neanderthal, Dad's a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid". Nature. 560 (7719): 417–418. Bibcode:2018Natur.560..417W. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-06004-0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 30135540.
Larena, Maximilian; McKenna, James; Sanchez-Quinto, Federico; Bernhardsson, Carolina; Ebeo, Carlo; Reyes, Rebecca; Casel, Ophelia; Huang, Jin-Yuan; Hagada, Kim Pullupul; Guilay, Dennis; Reyes, Jennelyn (October 2021). "Philippine Ayta possess the highest level of Denisovan ancestry in the world". Current Biology. 31 (19): 4219–4230.e10. Bibcode:2021CBio...31E4219L. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2021.07.022. PMC 8596304. PMID 34388371.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

Carl Zimmer (22 December 2010). "Denisovans Were Neanderthals' Cousins, DNA Analysis Reveals". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 22 December 2010..

science.org (Global: 1,007^th place; Simple English: 903^rd place)

"Ancient DNA puts a face on the mysterious Denisovans, extinct cousins of Neanderthals". www.science.org. Retrieved 2025-12-12.

scientificamerican.com (Global: 1,110^th place; Simple English: 355^th place)

magazine, Dyani Lewis, Nature. "First Near-Complete Denisovan Skull Reveals What This Ancient Human Cousin Looked Like". Scientific American. Retrieved 2025-06-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Harmon, Katherine (2012). "Humans interbred with Denisovans". Scientific American. Retrieved 2016-08-24.

semanticscholar.org (Global: 15^th place; Simple English: 11^th place)

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Krause, Johannes; et al. (2010), "The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia", Nature, 464 (7290): 894–97, Bibcode:2010Natur.464..894K, doi:10.1038/nature08976, PMC 10152974, PMID 20336068, S2CID 4415601

theworld.org (Global: 5,753^rd place; Simple English: 6,387^th place)

David Leveille (2012). "Scientists map an extinct Denisovan girl's genome". The World. PRI. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2012.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

Brown, David (2010), "DNA from bone shows new human forerunner, and raises array of questions", Washington Post

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

David Leveille (2012). "Scientists map an extinct Denisovan girl's genome". The World. PRI. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2012.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; Simple English: 6^th place)

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Gibbons, Ann (2019-03-29). "Our mysterious cousins—the Denisovans—may have mated with modern humans as recently as 15,000 years ago". Science. doi:10.1126/science.aax5054. ISSN 0036-8075.
Warren, Matthew (2018-08-23). "Mum's a Neanderthal, Dad's a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid". Nature. 560 (7719): 417–418. Bibcode:2018Natur.560..417W. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-06004-0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 30135540.

Denisovan (Simple English Wikipedia)

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science.org (Global: 1,007th place; Simple English: 903rd place)

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