Outside the small town of Pierce, Colorado, a group of old wells were shut down six years ago when they stopped producing oil ...

Scientists are delving deep into the belly of the Earth. Who are these cave explorers, what have they found, and what do they ...

Archaeologists excavating a paleolithic cave site in Galilee, Israel, have found evidence that a deep-cave compound at the ...

A 25-year-old climate researcher from IIT-Delhi died in a cave-in at a Harappan-era site in Gujarat's Lothal. She and a professor were trapped in mud while collecting sediment samples. The ...

A Hong Kong primary school teacher is among seven people arrested in a crackdown on the illegal import and distribution of a newly emerging drug known as “space oil”, with customs officers ...

While the joy of immersing yourself in leisurely strolls down scenic routes sounds relaxing, the adrenaline-pump that travellers feel as they indulge in adventurous activities, particularly caving in ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a 65,000-year-old Neanderthal “tar factory” in a cave in Gibraltar. A small hearth found in Vanguard Cave was seemingly once filled with plant material that ...

Utah’s Nutty Putty Cave became the site of a horrific tragedy (Picture: Utah County Sheriff’s Office/ MUSEUM FACTS) 15 years ago, 26-year-old John Edward Jones went on a spelunking trip to ...

I'm in Wookey Hole cave, part of a network of underground caverns in the British village of Wookey Hole, Somerset. "Today's a hot day," explains Short, one of the world's foremost cave explorers ...

This evidence of “earlier collectors” was found in the Prado Vargas Cave in northern Spain. This find reveals that Neanderthals may have been avid collectors — with a taste for marine ...

This evidence of “earlier collectors” was found in the Prado Vargas Cave in northern Spain. This find reveals that Neanderthals may have been avid collectors — with a taste for marine fossils — much ...

In the Swedish school system, children go to school for at least ten years from the year they turn six, as mandated by the Swedish Education Act (link in Swedish). Sweden's long focus on education is ...