The only prehistoric rock drawings in Michigan, located in the Upper Peninsula between Manistique and Escanaba, are fading into oblivion from neglect and vandalization. Can they be saved?

Modern viewers will likely never know what the rest of the drawing looked like—or what it meant to people 73,000 years ago. Even if we can’t grasp the prehistoric artist’s meaning ...

To almost anyone else, the drawing he’s working on would look complete, but Gustafson isn’t satisfied with the dark-brown scales on the prehistoric creature’s forelegs; they don’t jump off ...

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A prehistoric map of the night sky has been discovered on the walls of the famous painted caves at Lascaux in central France. It is a map of the prehistoric cosmos According to Dr Rappenglueck, these ...

But, millennia later, prehistoric Americans did make their ... display at the site includes a depiction of the stone from a drawing made in 1850, showing more strange and enigmatic figures ...

Recently discovered prehistoric wall drawings illustrate a complex relationship between humans and animals deep in the Amazon rainforest, where creatures were treated simultaneously as a source of ...

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