ANIMAL ART OF THE DAY for World Giraffe Day: The Dabous Giraffes
June 21st is World Giraffe Day! These two life-size giraffe petroglyphs are the largest known animal carvings in the world.
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IN THE NEWS: Cave paintings reveal what extinct animals may have looked like
Rock art in northern Australia depicts marsupial lions, giant kangaroos and other megafauna that populated the Land Down Under long ago. Read: Cave paintings reveal what extinct animals may have looked like
IN THE NEWS: Found: Largest Native American cave art, hidden in plain sight [Big Think]
A recent advance in 3D imaging techniques helped spark the biggest ever discovery of North American cave art. “Three of the previously unseen images were human-like beings dressed in regal garments, drawn from cross-stitched patterns. One figure seems to be wearing a sash, while another holds out a hand. Among…
