The kangaroo painting, shown alongside an illustration giving a clear view of the lines drawn by the artist, is Australia's oldest known rock art. Nature Human Behavior Researchers have discovered ...

At some 17,000 years old, it's the oldest painting yet discovered in Australia, scientists announced. The kangaroo was painted on the sloping ceiling of a rock shelter in the northeastern ...

Scientists can now point to a large kangaroo as Australia's oldest intact rock painting. A team led by researchers at the University of Melbourne dated the painting in Western Australia to between ...