The Australian government recently extended the life of a liquified natural gas project near a 50,000-year-old rock art site ...

Researchers theorize that an adult male dipped his finger in red ocher and intentionally used the pigment to complete the ...

"It's a beautiful set of images." [See Photos of the Rock Paintings from Black Dragon Canyon] Amateurs discovered the painting in 1928, and soon after talk of the "winged monster" arose.

Originally a fountain donated by the Class of 1902, painting the Rock became a student prank in the 1940s. Today, students paint the Rock with colorful (in both senses of the word) slogans, ...

"It's a beautiful set of images." People have debated the depiction, an example of rock art in the Barrier Canyon style, since its discovery in 1928. In 1947, Geggel reports, a man named John ...

The Western Australian State Government and the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) have released the latest report from a major scientific program ...

The latest findings from a study of the impacts of industrial air emissions on rock art in WA's Pilbara suggests rocks ...

To understand the Horned Serpent’s origins better, Dr. Benoit set out to find the original rock wall where it was painted in a mountainous area of central South Africa. An area of the Karoo ...

The discovery of rock art dated to between 1821 and 1835 adds even more credence to the legend, as the painting is older than the first formal reference to the dicynodont. If we’re lucky ...

In a recent research article, we described what we interpret as a painting of an African rail, found on the walls of a rock shelter in the Western Cape, south of the Langeberg range of mountains.

Archaeologists discovered a rock painting of an animal from at least 200 years ago in South Africa that may match with fossils found in the area. The art depicts a horned serpent that may be a now ...