The Starchild Skull: From Alien Theories to a Human Tale of Care and Community
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Despite Lloyd Pye’s alien-hybrid theories, the Starchild Skull is the skull of a human child with congenital hydrocephalus, confirmed by DNA to have a human mother and likely a human father, and its story underscores how care and community kept a child alive in a harsh environment, while legends persist at the intersection of evidence and imagination.