More than 50,000 years ago, humans painted a hunting scene in a cave in Indonesia that archaeologists say represents the oldest known example of storytelling in art history.

The discovery was made in a limestone cave called Leang Karampuang on the island of Sulawesi. BRIN “Humans have probably been telling stories for much longer than 51,200 years, but as words do ...

Batu Caves is one of Malaysia's most popular attractions. For some visitors, part of the appeal is climbing and conquering 272 steps to reach incredible limestone caves at the top.

On the ceiling of a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists have discovered artwork depicting three human-like figures interacting with a wild pig in what they have ...

The findings, which reveal large changes since the 1970s, are from the first national assessment in half a century of plants and vegetation in Britain's rare and iconic limestone pavements, which ...

The Makauwahi Cave Reserve sinkhole is the largest limestone cave in Hawaii. More than 7,000 years ago, its ceiling collapsed, creating a natural amphitheater.

Hang Son Doong cave — the name means "Mountain River" — is young compared with other limestone caves. It formed 2 to 3 million years ago inside the biggest limestone massif in Asia, a colossal ...

Cave explorers have pushed through narrow gaps in rocky walls to uncover an extra 100 metres of tunnel on South Australia's Limestone Coast, with hopes it may link separate caves together.

Cincinnati Museum Center’s replica limestone cave reopens this week after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic and maintenance.