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A Rockfall Blocked This Cave Entrance, Preserving A Stone Age Dwelling Exactly As It Was Left 17,000 Years AgoStructures of the Zone IV from the Lower Gallery of La Garma.

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A Rockfall Blocked This Cave Entrance, Preserving A Stone Age Dwelling Exactly As It Was Left 17,000 Years AgoStructures of the Zone IV from the Lower Gallery of La Garma.
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A Rockfall Blocked This Cave Entrance, Preserving A Stone Age Dwelling Exactly As It Was Left 17,000 Years Ago

clock-iconAugust 12, 2026

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Deep Inside A Cave, Neanderthals Built A Circular Structure Made Of Stalagmites Around 176,500 Years AgoThe ring structures built in Bruniquel cave by Neanderthals using broken stalagmites

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Deep Inside A Cave, Neanderthals Built A Circular Structure Made Of Stalagmites Around 176,500 Years AgoThe ring structures built in Bruniquel cave by Neanderthals using broken stalagmites
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Deep Inside A Cave, Neanderthals Built A Circular Structure Made Of Stalagmites Around 176,500 Years Ago

clock-iconAugust 5, 2026
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A Cave Reveals 400,000-Year-Old Pre-Neanderthal "Complex Culture" That Foreshadowed Our Own FutureThe cave is located on the outskirts of Fureidis, a town south of Haifa in northern Israel.

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A Cave Reveals 400,000-Year-Old Pre-Neanderthal "Complex Culture" That Foreshadowed Our Own FutureThe cave is located on the outskirts of Fureidis, a town south of Haifa in northern Israel.
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A Cave Reveals 400,000-Year-Old Pre-Neanderthal "Complex Culture" That Foreshadowed Our Own Future

clock-iconJune 30, 2026
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World's Largest Spider Web, Big Enough To Catch A Crocodile, Has Been Spun By 111,000 Arachnids In Sulfur CaveThe colossal web is found in a portion of the wall where the team noticed “an unusually dense swarm of small chironomid flies.”

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World's Largest Spider Web, Big Enough To Catch A Crocodile, Has Been Spun By 111,000 Arachnids In Sulfur CaveThe colossal web is found in a portion of the wall where the team noticed “an unusually dense swarm of small chironomid flies.”
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World's Largest Spider Web, Big Enough To Catch A Crocodile, Has Been Spun By 111,000 Arachnids In Sulfur Cave

clock-iconJune 29, 2026

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In 2024, A Dropped Bag Of Cheetos Nearly Sparked Ecosystem Chaos In Largest US Cave ChamberThe bag of snacks was dropped in the Big Room of Carlsbad Caverns and appears to have been festering for some time.

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In 2024, A Dropped Bag Of Cheetos Nearly Sparked Ecosystem Chaos In Largest US Cave ChamberThe bag of snacks was dropped in the Big Room of Carlsbad Caverns and appears to have been festering for some time.
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In 2024, A Dropped Bag Of Cheetos Nearly Sparked Ecosystem Chaos In Largest US Cave Chamber

clock-iconJune 22, 2026
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There's A Cave In North America Where Crystals Grow Up To 11.4 Meters – But Entering Is Extremely DangerousThe silhouette of a human is dwarfed by the towering crystals.

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There's A Cave In North America Where Crystals Grow Up To 11.4 Meters – But Entering Is Extremely DangerousThe silhouette of a human is dwarfed by the towering crystals.
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There's A Cave In North America Where Crystals Grow Up To 11.4 Meters – But Entering Is Extremely Dangerous

clock-iconMay 29, 2026

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World's Rarest Piniped Snapped Snoozing In Secret Underwater "Bubble Caves" To Avoid Bothersome HumansRemote cameras spot Mediterranean monk seals chilling in their underwater bubble cave.

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World's Rarest Piniped Snapped Snoozing In Secret Underwater "Bubble Caves" To Avoid Bothersome HumansRemote cameras spot Mediterranean monk seals chilling in their underwater bubble cave.
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World's Rarest Piniped Snapped Snoozing In Secret Underwater "Bubble Caves" To Avoid Bothersome Humans

clock-iconMay 19, 2026

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Deep In A Remote Mountain Cave, Prehistoric People Were Mining A Mysterious Green MineralFragments of malachite, a mineral rich in copper, recovered during the excavations at Cova 338.

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Deep In A Remote Mountain Cave, Prehistoric People Were Mining A Mysterious Green MineralFragments of malachite, a mineral rich in copper, recovered during the excavations at Cova 338.
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Deep In A Remote Mountain Cave, Prehistoric People Were Mining A Mysterious Green Mineral

clock-iconMay 14, 2026
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How Did Giant Dinosaur Footprints End Up On The Ceiling Of A Cave?Footprints on the ceiling gallery in the Castelbouc Cave, Causse Méjean plateau, France.

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How Did Giant Dinosaur Footprints End Up On The Ceiling Of A Cave?Footprints on the ceiling gallery in the Castelbouc Cave, Causse Méjean plateau, France.
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How Did Giant Dinosaur Footprints End Up On The Ceiling Of A Cave?

clock-iconMay 13, 2026

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In An Underground Chamber, Archaeologists Found Ancient Bones Used To Take Psychedelic DMTAn illustration of the chamber, or gallery, where the bony snuff tubes were discovered at Chavín de Huántar.

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In An Underground Chamber, Archaeologists Found Ancient Bones Used To Take Psychedelic DMTAn illustration of the chamber, or gallery, where the bony snuff tubes were discovered at Chavín de Huántar.
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In An Underground Chamber, Archaeologists Found Ancient Bones Used To Take Psychedelic DMT

clock-iconMay 12, 2026

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119-Year-Old Discovery From Foul Air Cave Solves A Giant Palaeontology PuzzleAn artist's illustration of a Giant long-beaked echidna (Megalibgwilia owenii) wandering around ancient Australia.

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119-Year-Old Discovery From Foul Air Cave Solves A Giant Palaeontology PuzzleAn artist's illustration of a Giant long-beaked echidna (Megalibgwilia owenii) wandering around ancient Australia.
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119-Year-Old Discovery From Foul Air Cave Solves A Giant Palaeontology Puzzle

clock-iconApril 17, 2026

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Fossils Of Ice Age Giant Tortoise And Ancient Armadillo Relative Found In Central Texas Cave For First TimeA photo showing the back of a man wearing a wetsuit, a hardhat with a torch and a snorkel crouching by an underground stream in a cave. The water is clear and shallow, showing a rocky floor below the surface.

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Fossils Of Ice Age Giant Tortoise And Ancient Armadillo Relative Found In Central Texas Cave For First TimeA photo showing the back of a man wearing a wetsuit, a hardhat with a torch and a snorkel crouching by an underground stream in a cave. The water is clear and shallow, showing a rocky floor below the surface.
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Fossils Of Ice Age Giant Tortoise And Ancient Armadillo Relative Found In Central Texas Cave For First Time

clock-iconMarch 27, 2026

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Over 100 Million Years Before Dinosaurs Existed, The World's Oldest Cave Was BornStalactites adorn the Orient Cave, part of the Jenolan Caves.

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Over 100 Million Years Before Dinosaurs Existed, The World's Oldest Cave Was BornStalactites adorn the Orient Cave, part of the Jenolan Caves.
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Over 100 Million Years Before Dinosaurs Existed, The World's Oldest Cave Was Born

clock-iconMarch 10, 2026
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The World's Deepest Land Animal Lives 1.9 Kilometers Underground In One Of Earth's Deepest CavesPlutomurus ortobalaganensis, a springtrail, lives at 1,980 metres (6,500 ft) below the entrance of the Krubera-Voronja cave system

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The World's Deepest Land Animal Lives 1.9 Kilometers Underground In One Of Earth's Deepest CavesPlutomurus ortobalaganensis, a springtrail, lives at 1,980 metres (6,500 ft) below the entrance of the Krubera-Voronja cave system
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The World's Deepest Land Animal Lives 1.9 Kilometers Underground In One Of Earth's Deepest Caves

clock-iconFebruary 28, 2026
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This Mysterious Skull Baffled Scientists After Being Embedded In A Cave Wall For 300,000 YearsThe Petralona skull in situ, covered by dried cave juice..

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This Mysterious Skull Baffled Scientists After Being Embedded In A Cave Wall For 300,000 YearsThe Petralona skull in situ, covered by dried cave juice..
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This Mysterious Skull Baffled Scientists After Being Embedded In A Cave Wall For 300,000 Years

clock-iconFebruary 13, 2026
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