Up to 50 percent of species—which included 12 bird species and 4 frog species—on Aotearoa’s North Island went extinct before ...

Beating the previous record for the oldest known cave artwork by at least 15,000 years, a hand stencil in an Indonesian cave ...

The fingers of one of the hands were "retouched to become pointed like claws," the study's co-author said.

The cave paintings were discovered by an international team of researchers preserved in limestone caves on one of Sulawesi’s ...

The world’s oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying ...

When we think of the world's oldest art, Europe usually comes to mind, with famous cave paintings in France and Spain often ...

It was a Cro Magnon opus. Europe might not be the birthplace of human symbolic culture as previously thought. International ...

Getty Image Scientists are always making fascinating discoveries, some of which are right beneath our noses. Recently, beneath Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, scientists discovered two extinct ...

Handprints on the walls of Indonesian caves may be the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back at least 67,800 years.

An underground chamber found in Jubilee cave is the largest known in Israel, rising over 10 stories tall beneath Ofra.

Indonesia and the surrounding region is known for some of the world’s most ancient archaeological finds.

The painting of the hand is over 15,000 years older than another cave painting on Sulawesi that researchers found in 2024, ...