MongabayLong before modern science, humanity viewed biodiversity as sacred.
A new analysis of global rock art reveals that ancient societies placed wildlife at the center of daily and symbolic life, raising urgent questions about our era’s rapid destruction of nature.
Read this analysis by Kerry Bowman.
https://mongabay.cc/vugDZE
Humanity’s ancient bond with biodiversity is visible in rock art (analysis)
Across continents and cultures, one of the most striking features of ancient rock art is how often it places the natural world at its center. Whether etched into sandstone cliffs in the Sahara, painted in hidden shelters in Southern Africa, or drawn on stone faces deep in the Amazon, the recurring subject is not architecture, […]
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