Future astronauts on Mars might use caves or lava tubes as habitats. They could provide shelter from the harsh conditions on the surface, the intense radiation in particular. On March 1, 2023, ...

The discovery of more than 100 prehistoric structures in the Cova Dones cave in Spain makes it one of the most significant prehistoric underground sites in the world. Archaeologists found stalagmites ...

Archaeologists exploring a Spanish cave more than 650 feet underground discovered 120 Latin inscriptions. Translations suggest some of the inscriptions are dedicated to a water goddess known as the ...

NPR's A Martinez talks to Mark Dickey, an experienced caver, and his partner Jessica Van Ord, about Dickey's harrowing rescue from one of Turkey's deepest caves after he became ill. OK. This is a wild ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Hidden beneath Earth’s surface are caverns and pathways that hold the secrets of our planet’s very beginnings. Even after decades of exploration, there are ...

Mars skylights like this could be the mouths of caves formed by lava tubes. NASA wants to explore them. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Univ. of Arizona Ever since scientists have had an orbiter's view ...

Explore the rugged beauty of Joshua Tree on an exciting cave adventure. Discover unique rock formations, hidden spaces, and ...

A pair of Oregon cavers identified what may be the largest glacier cave system in the lower 48 states. This summer, EarthFix and Oregon Field Guide joined together to document the disappearing world ...

On September 13, the Cub Scouts went to Hiraodai in Kitakyushu City to visit and explore the Senbutsu Limestone Cave. The ...

Cave City, the home to Mammoth Cave National Park, is giving visitors reason to stop and explore. Cave City in Barren County is home to Mammoth Cave National Park. Over the years, the city has gone ...