Upon arrival, the group soon split off into two groups, with children and less-experienced adults exploring easier sections of the cave while the seasoned spelunkers went deeper. It was here that ...

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The body of a British student who died in a caving accident was never recovered after his family asked that they seal him up ...

The spelunkers made their way into the space through a tunnel from another cave. "This is my first major discovery. I can hardly believe we finally succeeded, especially at a time when we least ...

Concern that cavers using contaminated equipment may be unwittingly transporting the syndrome responsible for killing thousands of bats from cave to cave Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content ...

Captivated by caving NOVA: Do you have to be a spelunker at heart to be a cave scientist? Northup: No, but it helps. By the way, cavers call themselves cavers, not spelunkers. People who don't ...

At dusk, a swarm of bats disperses to hunt in the rainforest surrounding Deer Cave. One of the planet’s largest underground passages, it holds more than two million bats. This story appears in ...

14,700 years ago, in a cave in Somerset, our ancestors were eating other people. Museum research reveals these Ice Age Britons weren't eating human flesh out of necessity but as part of a ritual. 'The ...

Moss was able to attach himself to a line but his fellow spelunkers could not pull him out and their ropes snapped several times. READ MORE: MAN LEFT 'WISHING FOR DEATH' AFTER BEING STUCK IN CAVE FOR ...