The earliest Greek cave art depicting extinct animals was discovered on Crete and is believed to be at least 11,000 years old ...

Imagine a world where massive, shaggy giants wandered ancient forests, their claws tearing at trees and their bulk reshaping ...

Stone tools crafted by ancient humans between 24,000 and 12,000 years ago that were recovered from coastal South Africa's ...

Not only that, the painting also appeared to show these animals being hunted ... further back than the European Ice Age. So far, there have been at least 242 caves or shelters in Sulawesi where ...

A new study published in Geoarchaeology reveals that Ice Age humans crafted hearths in the frozen steppe of Ukraine with such ...

Archaeologists discover 20,000-year-old stone tools in South African caves, revealing Ice Age technological sophistication ... plains teeming with large game animals like antelope.

"Instead of being right on the water like they are today, these caves would have been near vast, open plains with large game animals like ... the end of the last ice age, we had to be very careful ...

Within a few thousand years, he says, this impulse spread to Stone Age France and Spain—where it turns up in paintings of bison, rhinos and lions on the walls of caves like Chauvet and Altamira.

Dr Thomas Strasser of Providence College, Rhode Island says “This is the first palaeolithic art ever ... of the cave floor. When first noticed the animal depictions were thought to be of feral goats ...

The discovery of the Red Lady of El Mirón—a prehistoric woman buried 19,000 years ago in a Spanish cave—has revolutionized our understanding of Ice Age populations ... genetic insights into the people ...