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Cavers Reached the Bottom of an Ancient 'Well of Hell' For the First Time
The Well of Barhout in Yemen is millions of years old, nobody knows how it formed, and now cavers have reached the floor for the first time.
Ancient Biblical Texts Have Been Discovered In a 'Cave of Horror'
New fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls were found in a cave that was once packed with ancient human skeletons.
The Scientist Hunting for Cave Crystals to Understand Climate Change
These 30,000-year-old crystals formed when permafrost melted in the last Ice Age.
The Best Place to Train Astronauts Exists on Earth, But Not Where You'd Think
In caves deep enough to hold entire cities, astronauts and 'cavenauts' are on a mission to prepare themselves for life on Mars.
1,000-Year-Old Pristine Mayan Artifacts Found in Sealed 'Jaguar God' Cave
The cave was first discovered by local farmers in 1966, but was walled off until last year for unknown reasons.
The Secret Lives of People Obsessed with Going Deep Underground
There's urban exploring, and then there's the primordial obsession with going way below the Earth's surface.
Raw Photos of the Cave People of Granada
For decades, the caves have been home to people looking to embrace an alternative way of life.
This Woman Is Exploring Deep Caves to Find Ancient Antibiotic Resistance
"Hazel’s like the Lara Croft of microbiology.”
This Woman Is Exploring Deep Caves to Find Ancient Antibiotic Resistance
"Hazel’s like the Lara Croft of microbiology.”
Hear the First Song from Caves' New Album 'Always Why'
The punk duo goes a little deeper on their new record, but still relies heavily on their fuzzy riffage.
Grand-Pop's "Nova Scotia" Will Give You a Sore Neck and Throat But in a Good Way
Here's what can happen when you enter a damp room with export lager, a reasonably serious asbestos problem and a single guitar riff.