Vincent Fantauzzo has painted Heath Ledger and Hugh Jackman. Here is why he couldn’t resist a commission to paint Melbourne ...

In a first, a cave site in the state will be excavated to understand its pre-historic nature. The Ministry of Culture has ...

In "Born," Lucy Inglis reexamines history through the lens of gender roles, medical authority, and bodily autonomy.

Cave paintings are among the earliest expressions of human creativity. These ancient artworks provide insights into early life, beliefs, and environments. Found on rock walls and ceilings, they often ...

As more families turn to the autumn break for their short-haul sunshine holiday, these are some of the places that offer the winning combination of sunshine, tranquillity and good value Off-season ...

Experts share their knowledge on lion conservation in a new book Pieter Kat The African lion is one of the most iconic species in the world. Just look at all the lions in art, as statues, on logos, on ...

Blue pigments are absent in Paleolithic art. This has been ascribed to a lack of naturally occurring blue pigments or low visual salience of these hues. Using a suite of archaeometric approaches, ...

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a cave settlement dating back 16,500 years—5,000 years older than Göbekli Tepe. Inside were stone tools, bone artifacts, and 70 arrowheads from the Epi-Paleolithic.

Chianina cattle are the biggest in the world, weighing up to 1.7 tonnes and reaching 2 metres in height. Although the meat is considered a delicacy in Italy, some butchers are not able to process it ...

The persistent human fascination with extraterrestrial life and the fundamental question of whether we are alone in the universe has driven countless investigations, theories, and debates throughout ...