African rock art depicting a mythical tusked creature may mirror the look of fossils of real-life ancient mammal relatives called dicynodonts. Abundant, exposed fossils in South Africa’s Karoo ...

One of the consequences of these quests is the removal of the barriers on the caves in the southwest portion of the map. Gaining access to the caves is not enough, though — you'll also need to get ...

Under the green hills of Waitomo lies a labyrinth of caves, sinkholes and underground rivers. The area's name comes from the Maori words wai (water) and tomo (hole). The easiest way to see the Waitomo ...

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But to the countless tiny microorganisms crawling around the cave, this crisp packet can be ‘world-changing’. The processed corn in the Cheetos, made mushy by the humidity of the cave ...

Archaeologists investigating caves in Malaysia ahead of their flooding for a hydroelectric reservoir have discovered more than a dozen prehistoric burials they think are up to 16,000 years old.

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