DNA preservation on cave walls is highly variable, but scientists say their work is an important step on the path toward ...

For the first time, scientists have shown that ancient human DNA can survive for thousands of years on cave walls, opening ...

In a remarkable archaeological discovery, researchers have unearthed what they believe to be a unique piece of human creativity — an ancient sand sculpture of a stingray. Initially mistaken for a ...

An international team of cave explorers has shown that cave walls and the prehistoric rock art that adorns them can preserve human DNA for thousands of years.

One of the earliest examples of human sculpture has been found in Turkey at prehistoric sites believed by some to have ties to ancient biblical accounts. The digs were carried out by the Turkish ...

I'm a big fan of Jakob Grosse-Ophoff's kinetic sculptures, which tap into human movement and experience in ways that are sometimes humorous, sometimes beautiful, sometimes extremely disturbing, and ...

The blue stingray’s disc-like shape would have made it ideal for tracing. Kyle Smith South Africa’s Cape south coast offers many hints about how our human ancestors lived some 35,000 to 400,000 years ...

A giant troll sculpture created by the Danish recycle artist Thomas Dambo and his team that’s part of an installation of six sculptures called “Trolls Save the Humans” is seen on display at the ...