Climate change is a major issue affecting many domains, and while it may not be the first thing that comes to mind, rock art specialists are particularly concerned.
A new study reveals that some of the oldest rock art sites are threatened with extinction due to global warming, especially in South-East Asia. Researchers based in Australia and Indonesia looked at the island of Sulawesi, which has numerous rock paintings, including a figurative Sulawesi boar fresco dating back at least 45,500 years.
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