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 ...

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

Moaning Cavern in nearby Vallecito features the largest single cave chamber in California – so vast that the Statue of Liberty could fit inside it. Adventurous visitors can rappel 165 feet to the ...

It could’ve been worse. For nearly two decades, California desert visitors hoping to see the caverns’ massive stalagmites and ...

In the narrow passageways of prehistoric caves, where torchlight once flickered against limestone walls, a quiet record of ...

From the single-rock Kailasa Temple to the sacred Amarnath, check out five unbelievable caves that blend history, ...

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

An ancient elk gazes into the distance from the steep shoreline cliff of Lake Yövesi. The autumn day is sunny, but very windy ...