Hardly anyone took them seriously, however, until 2003, when word broke that a new species of diminutive hominids was discovered on the Indonesian island.

• 几乎没有人把他们当回事，然而，直到2003年，科学家们在印度尼西亚岛上发现了一种新的矮小的原始人类种族，也称弗洛里斯人。