COLORADO SPRINGS – Federal public lands officials are investigating after climbing bolts damaged an ancient petroglyph site near Moab, Utah. The line of bolts was inserted into the middle of a ...

The Pregnant Sheep Petroglyph Panel in northeastern Utah was found damaged on Nov. 10, 2024, by climbing bolts. BLM law enforcement is seeking the person or people responsible. (Photo source ...

The incident near Moab was one of the state's larger petroglyph vandalism cases in recent history. | iWitness ...

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In 2021, officials found climbing bolts on ancient rock art near Moab, in eastern Utah. The bolts were removed, but archaeologists said the 2,000-year-old petroglyph was permanently damaged. The news ...

Authorities in Utah are asking the public to help it determine who damaged a petroglyph panel with illegally installed climbing bolts.

Recent petroglyph vandalism at Wire Pass Trail highlights ongoing public land damage issues in Utah. Authorities report increased land vandalism since the COVID-19 pandemic, partially due to ...