Walking out of the Santa Barbara Salt Cave in Santa Barbara, California, my fiancé, Jordan, and I both felt salt on our lips—much like you do when you get out of the ocean after a long swim.

There are renewed concerns in Modesto after a fire was set inside a cave along the Tuolumne River. It's among the latest ...

Cave Diver memes mock the extreme, adrenaline-seeking spelunkers who willingly squeeze into impossibly tight spaces for the sake of adventure. While cave diving is already a high-risk hobby ...

A ‘unique’ collection of ‘pearl caves’ containing archaeological artefacts has been found in an ancient tunnel. The pearls are a type of ‘speleothem’ – mineral deposits that are ...

Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headlamp and enters a cave buried in Okinawa's jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the skulls ...

There is no light deep in the rocky world of caves - but there is an abundance of animals specially adapted to the challenge of life in total darkness. There are caves all over the planet, but only a ...

Our drive to understand the evolutionary history of life on Earth leads us to search for clues deep underground. Cave divers are at the forefront of this research, helping us access some of the ...

Archaeologists uncovered traces of ancient Greek cult activity in an exposed riverbed at Pertosa-Auletta Caves, officials said. Photo from the Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and ...