Mount Thor, also known as Thor Peak, is a mountain in Nunavut, Canada with the largest vertical drop in the world — a ...

In the 1990s when the Turkish government fought a pitiless war against the PKK, banned Kurdish language, criminalized ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

Australia’s oldest occupied Ice Age cave found at high elevation in Blue Mountains Archaeologists from the Australian Museum, the University of Sydney and the Australian National University in ...

Scientists uncovered Ice Age artefacts deep inside Dargan Shelter - a cave 1,100metres above sea level in NSW 's Blue Mountains region - challenging long-held assumptions about ancient human life ...

Our articles editor receives regular story pitches for his father. This year he decided to pursue one—and it is about cave exploration ...

Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico Jim White was hauling water for cattle when he saw what looked like smoke billowing from a crack in the desert. Turns out it was bats. Lots of them. So in 1898, this ranch ...

Imagine walking through a mile-long tunnel formed by ancient molten lava, where the temperature suddenly drops 30 degrees and darkness envelops you completely. This isn’t the opening scene of a sci-fi ...

This perspective humbles human timescales against the patient work of geological processes. Despite being Maryland’s only show cave open to the public, Crystal Grottoes remains surprisingly ...

Outside of its camps and summer skiing, Copper Mountain officially opens for summer on June 20, including activities like mountain biking, scenic lift rides, and hiking. The ski resort concluded its ...

WARTBURG — Frozen Head State Park will hold a grand opening for the recently renovated historic Stonecipher-Kelly House on Saturday, June 7.