The worldwide rollout of the coronavirus vaccines was not the groundbreaking science to happen this year. We’ve put together a list of 10 of 2021’s biggest science stories.
The worldwide rollout of the coronavirus vaccines was not the groundbreaking science to happen this year. We’ve put together a list of 10 of 2021’s biggest science stories.
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Scientists have identified a life-size portrait of a kangaroo as Australia s oldest rock painting.
The ancient art, described Monday in the journal Nature Human Behavior, is between 17,500 and 17,100 years old.
Researchers dated the portrait, discovered in Western Australia s Kimberley region, by radiocarbon dating 27 mud wasp nests built under and over a collection of rock paintings. This is a significant find as through these initial estimates, we can understand something of the world these ancient artists lived in, lead study author Damien Finch said in a news release.
The oldest complete rock painting in Australia is a portrait of a kangaroo!