A mysterious tusked animal depicted in South African rock art might portray an ancient species preserved as fossils in the ...

The artwork suggests that the San people of South Africa have an Indigenous knowledge of paleontology that predated Western ...

A mysterious tusked animal depicted in South African rock art might portray an ancient species preserved as fossils in the same region, according to a new study.

The painting was created by the San people of southern Africa between 1821 and 1835. Called “the Horned Serpent panel,” the ...

The first inhabitants of southern Africa knew about locally abundant dicynodont fossils and made rock art about them.

On Heritage Day, 24 September 2024, Zeitz Mocaa will host a day of festivities to celebrate 100 years of the Grain Silo and ...

Analysis - A mysterious animal painted on a cave wall in South Africa's Free State Province has long baffled scientists. Is it a walrus? It looks like one, but there are no such animals in Africa.

A strange tusked creature depicted by indigenous people in South African rock art appears to be a long-extinct species ...

Marine art is an important form of storytelling. Visual, performance, sculptural and moving image arts have driven the ...

UMMA debuted ‘Silver Linings,’ a traveling exhibit comprised of 40 works from the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art’s ...

Julien Benoit, the paper’s author, explains to Popular Science that the painting is thus doubly significant: “First for the ...