<p>The discovery of stylized handprints dating back at least 67,800 years in a limestone cave in Indonesia has broken the country&#8217;s own record for the world&#8217;s oldest-known example of rock art. It provides direct evidence that humans have been crossing the sea intentionally for nearly 70,000 years, as Man traveled from the Asian continent across [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/at-67800-years-old-these-handprints-just-discovered-in-indonesia-are-oldest-example-of-rock-art/">At 67,800-years-old, These Handprints Just Discovered in Indonesia Are Oldest Example of Rock Art</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org">Good News Network</a>.</p>

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A clever cow called Veronika is the first ever to be recorded using tools—a brush or stick to scratch her back. The old Swiss Brown cow has astonished scientists in Austria with her broom, which she uses as a multi-purpose tool, an “extraordinarily” rare ability that outside of humans has only previously been documented convincingly […] The post Veronika Is First Cow to Be Seen Using a Multi-Purpose Tool, Something Seen Only in Apes appeared first on Good News Network.

Amazing “pouch cam” images provide a rare glimpse into the hidden world of an endangered baby kangaroo after he was born the size of a jellybean at a UK zoo. Experts say the special arrival marks a major conservation milestone for one of the world’s most threatened marsupials—the endangered Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo. Keepers at the […] The post Tiny ‘Pouch-Cam’ Provides Rare Glimpse of Endangered Tree Kangaroo Developing Inside its Mother (LOOK) appeared first on Good News Network.

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