In a cave of southern China, some “large” creatures swam through “heavily polluted” water. Something about their brown, scaly bodies caught the attention of visiting scientists — and for good reason.

The first evidence of child cannibalism from more than 6,400 years ago has been confirmed in a shocking discovery in a cave ...

Researchers collected bat guano from a cave, then used with radiocarbon dating and chemical analysis and found “a dated ...

The man with the first known Marburg infection of Rwanda’s outbreak had visited a cave hosting a particular species of bat — ...

One of the oldest tourist attractions in the USA can be found beneath Kentucky soil in the Green River valley. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world that we know about. More than ...

The MARQ Excavation and Archaeological Research Plan presented evidence unearthed in Cova del Randero in Pedreguer, Alicante.

This week, marvel at giant tube worms living beneath hot springs on the ocean floor, watch SpaceX catch a rocket booster, ...

Toxins from snakes, spiders, scorpions and insects have previously been found to have a wide range of medical applications. But venom from marine animals remains poorly studied. In the new study ...

With the change in weather, you may start spotting new birds or animals in Arizona due to migration or changing habits.

The world’s population of Przewalski’s horses once dwindled to a mere dozen. How did a pair named Fiona and Shrek end up in ...

Underwater caves off the coast of Sicily offer new clues about the island’s first human inhabitants. They may have arrived by ...

The finding was announced after the conclusion of the 23rd joint international scientific expedition into the Shuanghe cave ...