The ability to make art has often been considered a hallmark of our species. Over a century ago, prehistorians even had ...

Ochre artefacts found in Crimea show signs of having been used for drawing, adding to evidence that Neanderthals used ...

Elizabeth Shaw was born in 2058 to British parents, but spent much of her life in South Africa, where her parents were missionaries. After losing her father to Ebola, she travelled extensively. She ...

Here’s something to shut you off in mid-scroll: deliberate cave paintings in France have just been dated back at least 57,000 ...

Discover New Mexico towns locals say tourists flock to every year, from historic Santa Fe to scenic Ruidoso and beyond.

The earliest uncontroversial evidence of horse remains on the Indian Subcontinent dates to the early Swat culture (around ...

Harry flicks several switches as we rise across Australia’s far-reaching Kimberley region. At roughly 422,000 sq km, it is ...

Archaeologists discovered a 6400–6100 B.C. sandstone figurine in Azerbaijan’s Damjili Cave, marking a rare find from the ...

Julian Charrière made his name creating art inspired by — and interrogating — nature. Now, his new water and sound ...

Caves are among the oldest wonders created by nature and humans. The oldest known cave paintings in the world were found in ...

Archaeologists find an intact medieval sandal in bearded vulture nests in Spain, preserved for seven centuries on a cliff.

Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar. I was part of a team that discovered and described these ancient treasures. They’re the first ...