The red silhouette of a bull-like beast on the wall of a cave in the Indonesian part of Borneo is the oldest example of an animal drawing, experts say. Researchers say that the 5-foot-wide sketch is ...

Scientists have identified the oldest figurative art in the world, and it can be found in a cave in the Borneo jungle. Created more than 40,000 years ago, the faint image depicts wild cattle, painted ...

Cave paintings in remote mountains in Borneo have been dated to at least 40,000 years ago – much earlier than first thought – according to a study published on November 7 in Nature. These artworks ...

This tracing of the cave wall shows the 40,000-year-old painting on the far right. The black box shows the area which was used for dating the cave art The earliest known painting of an animal has been ...

The Daily Brunei Resources uploads an old Borneo island map where boundaries between Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei have not yet been clearly defined. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest ...

Modern medicine seems to advance with time thanks to research breakthroughs. Hence it’s often thought that further into the past, only simpler medical practices existed. The medical expertise of ...

Paul Dimus, a guide in this million-year-old Borneo rainforest and an eloquent, mildly mannered young man from a local tribe, turns to me. "Run," he says urgently, and I am quick to obey. We soon stop ...

Previously, the earliest known amputation had been a skeleton found in France. The research team leader says the discovery "rewrites our understanding" of medical knowledge. A 31,000-year-old skeleton ...