This ancient rock art found in the Tadrart Acacus, a mountain range in exact center of the Sahara, was photographed on May 30, 2014 by Aimen Elsahli, and put out by Reuters News. Religious fanatics had been attempting to destroy the art by scrubbing them with acid. The art portrays animals such as these giraffes that flourished in the Sahara when it was filled with lakes and grasslands. Below is a picture shows an approach route to the Tadrart Acacus, showing its present climate:
Image of the month: petroglyphs, central Sahara
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