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In the Pecos Canyonlands, Ancients Foragers Created a “Painted Landscape” Charged with Religious Meaning

Painted on cave walls where the Pecos and Devils rivers join the Rio Grande, the rock art of the Lower Pecos canyonlands casts a powerful spell. Its imagery is intricate, depicting human-like figures with upraised arms, geometric forms and animals like snakes, birds and mountain lions. And its scale is vast. Some panels span a hundred feet or more, and there are hundreds of such sites.
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KRTS 93.5 FM Marfa Public Radio broke the news in on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
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