WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago unearthed in a Moroccan cave are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens in Africa, ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Mount Vernon Fire Department announced on Thursday, Jan. 1, that crews had responded to an unusual fire. The department was dispatched after receiving reports of smoke ...

The southwest corner of South Dakota is home to several of the state’s biggest hits, making for the ultimate road trip adventure. In just a few days, you can check off Mount Rushmore, explore Badlands ...

What is thought to be the world's largest-known spider's web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...

Horse Cave, Kentucky — The comeback story of the small southern Kentucky town of Horse Cave began far below its streets in the Hidden River Cave, which for decades wasn't the place of wonder it is now ...

Researchers may have discovered the world's biggest spider web, a massive subterranean structure spanning over 100 square meters in a sulfur cave on the Albania–Greece border. The multilayered web ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — Though the federal shutdown has affected several national parks across America, Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky remains open, officials say. Visitors can still visit the ...

Scientists found an aquatic cave creature with “visible” internal organs in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Shi, Chen, Che, Dao, Liu, Wang, Yang and Wang (2025) At the ...

Two trespassers were removed uninjured from J4 Cave after a friend alerted rescuers. Cave sits on posted private Graymont land; crews treating entry as trespass. About 50-75 responders mobilized, ...

This lava tube is reportedly the third-longest in all of North America, trailing Hawaii’s 40-mile Kazumura Cave and the less-publicized 9-mile Deadhorse Cave system near Washington’s Mount Adams.

Very, very few people have been allowed into the Chauvet cave in Southeastern France since it was discovered in 1994 and found to contain ancient cave paintings dating back more than 30,000 years.

Hidden River Cave was once filled with heavy metals and sewage that made the surrounding town smell awful. After a cleanup, it became a tourist draw. The entrance to Hidden River Cave lies just off ...