Ancient carvings and cave paintings of cave lions have been found in the famous Lascaux and Chauvet Caves in France, dating back roughly 15,000 to 17,000 years.

Chauvet cave in southeastern France has drawings and engravings that date to around 32,000 years ago, according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

This week, France in Focus heads underground to explore the "Sistine Chapel" of prehistory. Thirty years ago, three explorers discovered the Chauvet cave, a site in southeastern France that was ...

The oldest known cave art in the world dates back tens of thousands of years, sharing a glimpse of a prehistoric world as our ancestors saw it.

Climate change and pollution are threatening to wash away the art prehistoric men and women created over 15 millennia.

Visitors at Lost River Cave have been enjoying the beauty of the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat for years, observing such native species as the monarch, painted lady, red admiral and others. The ...

The Chauvet Cave, which lies by the entrance to the Gorges of the Ardèche, is home to the world's oldest cave paintings, dating back 36,000 years. The location of the cavern--surrounded by a ...