Deep inside a handful of caves, scientists are pulling genetic secrets out of bones, teeth and even the surrounding dirt, and ...

Australian and New Zealand scientists have unearthed the remains of ancient wildlife in a cave near Waitomo on Aotearoa's ...

Archaeologists have opened a cave chamber in Gorham’s Cave on the Rock of Gibraltar, which had been sealed off for 40,000 ...

Mammoth Cave National Park, home to the world’s longest known cave system, stretches for more than 680 kilometres, and ...

Researchers have discovered the remains of an ancient shark deep inside the world's longest cave system. The newly discovered shark, plucked from the walls of Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, lived around ...

Prehistoric art, as revealed by a 70,000-year-old handprint, is now seen as a fundamental human survival strategy rather than ...

Archaeologists have been excavating Israel's Tinshemet Cave for nearly a decade, but a recent discovery in the cave is getting attention for what it reveals about human behavior. Experts hope the ...

Researchers have been awaiting the birth of these creatures for months. — -- Two "baby dragons" have been recorded hatching for the first time in a remote cave in Slovenia only accessible by an ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The Macadens olsoni is known for its unique tooth whorl, a curved row ...

Fossils of an ancient shark species have been discovered in a Kentucky cave, officials announced during Shark Week. The Discovery Channel isn’t the only one educating shark lovers this week. Mammoth ...