Murujuga has more than one million petroglyphs, some up to 50,000 years old. The North West Shelf extension places them at risk.

Protecting Aboriginal rock art sites is important to the global community as a window into the human past, an expert in the ...

Benjamin Smith is a professor of world rock art at the University of Western Australia. (ABC News: Keane Bourke.Despite having had the report since June last year, the government only released it ...

Friends of Sierra Rock Art (FSRA) are serious about protecting the local and semi-local petroglyphs that date back to the year 2000 B.C. Bill Drake is a co-founder of FSRA and was pleased to reveal ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic and the Saharan regions.

It was also some of the oldest rock art in the world. “Just to put it in context, the oldest rock art in Europe is some 34,000 years old,” he says.

Australia’s bid to secure World Heritage status for a site with Indigenous rock art estimated to be 50,000 years old has been dealt a blow after a U.N. advisory body warned it was at risk from ...

UWA archaeologist Professor Ben Smith claims the government lied in the executive summary of an 800-page report on industrial emissions and the Murujuga rock art.

"Increased porosity would make the rock art more prone to change over time. "The report finds this is likely due to emissions in the 1970s and 80s, which were two to three times higher than today.

The 50,000-year-old rock art at the centre of a 'big, dirty' gas project controversy Archaeologists say a federal government decision to extend the life of Woodside's North West Shelf project will ...

Australia's bid to secure World Heritage status for a site with Indigenous rock art estimated to be 50,000 years old has been dealt a blow after a UN advisory body warned it was at risk from ...

Australia’s bid to secure UNESCO World Heritage status for a site with indigenous rock art has been dealt a blow after a UN advisory body warned it was at risk from nearby industrial pollution. The ...