From stunning artwork to evidence of elaborate prehistoric butchering, Live Science takes a look at seven amazing caves that ...

A painting made inside a cave in Mexico, which houses art made centuries ago, has been carved from the wall by looters with an electric saw, archaeologists said. The cave, known as La Cueva Pinta ...

Nick Cave has revealed the song he would like to be played at his funeral, just days after appearing on 'Desert Island Discs' ...

The cave boasts the earliest figurative cave painting in Europe ... At the end of the day, just like there is no singular reason why we make art today, there is likely no one explanation for why ...

Large animals on which humans depended for survival during that time were the primary subjects of cave art in Western Europe, where hundreds of cave paintings from ... faster animals,” explained ...

On the walls were innumerable paintings, many of them of large size, which were soon recognized as being palæolithic. Lascaux, though some distance from the well-known cave sites near LesEyzies ...

Ice-age children are behind some unusual drawings in the Las Monedas Cave in Spain, a new study claims. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd talks with Isobel Wisher, a postdoctoral researcher in the ...

It was speculated that the art could be the oldest known representation ... About 20,000 years ago, the prehistoric people who inhabited the cave had carved and smoothed the floors to create ...

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