Human-Like Figure and Symbols (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

Human-Like Figure and Symbols

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This is a drawing of a human-like figure and symbols. A team of researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society and a local partner NGO, Instituto Quinta do Sol, discovered ancient cave drawings made by hunter-gatherer societies thousands of years ago while conducting a survey for white-lipped peccaries in Brazil.

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Alexine Keuroghlian/WCS

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