To celebrate the nearing Year of the Fire Horse, we look at paintings, books and plays that show how the use of horses in art has evolved.

a policy article published in the journal Science in October 2011, Spanish scientists argued against the reopening of Altamira Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cave contains multicolored cave ...

Lascaux Caves, France The Lascaux Cave is a treasure trove for archaeologists around the globe. The cave complex contains pre ...

A cave in southwestern South Africa was used as a paint production workshop, where ancient artists made a liquid ochre pigment. The toolkit of shells, stone, and bone from Blombos Cave suggests Middle ...

A survey of some of these places reveals stories of mystery, danger, and scientific curiosity; places where the doors are shut not out of secrecy but for the survival of nature ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig even deeper in time — much deeper — visit a cave. Some of my favourites, in ...

Time can be hard to fathom at times. On our La Grande France tour with Albatross, we encounter a flurry of castles and palaces from the Middle Ages and Renaissance period. Later in our trip, we will ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig even deeper in time – much deeper – visit a cave. Some of my favorites, in ...

The Lascaux cave paintings were accidentally discovered by four teenagers on this day in 1940. Donald Trump suffers legal blow over 'Day 1' immigration order Video captures plane landing on Florida ...