Ancient Remains Found in Southern Mexican Cave
The remains of as many as 167 people have been found in a cave in southern Mexico. Discovered stacked atop each other, the bones were found last week on the …
The remains of as many as 167 people have been found in a cave in southern Mexico. Discovered stacked atop each other, the bones were found last week on the …
A contract worth nearly $505,000 USD has been awarded to Indiana State University by the Indianapolis International Airport to study bats on its grounds. Under the federal Endangered Species Act, …
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati have been studying the caves underneath the ancient Maya city of Xcoch. One of the largest cities in the region during the period between …
A small piece of ochre with a number of lines in it is being touted as possibly the world’s oldest engraving. Discovered in the Klasies River Caves in the Eastern …
Researchers working in a remote Scottish cave have uncovered part of what may be the oldest stringed instrument yet found in Europe. The artifact, estimated to be at least 1,500 …
This summer’s 2012 Karst Field Studies program has been announced. Organized by the Hoffman Environmental Research Institute through its Center for Cave and Karst Studies and in cooperation with the …
Researchers working in Lapa do Santo cave in central eastern Brazil have discovered what is believed to be the oldest rock carving found the Americas so far. Found in 2009, …
Deep inside Krubera-Voronja, the world’s deepest cave, European scientists have discovered the deepest-living land animal. Named Plutomurus ortobalaganensise, the tiny eyeless creature is a type of arthropod known as a …
A new U.S. Geological Survey report has found high concentrations of arsenic in the lakes within Wind Cave. Likely naturally occurring from shale layers in overlying rocks, the concentrations of …
Researchers at Texas State University are predicting that vampire bats may soon move into the state. The bats, which will not survive in places that fall below 10 degrees Celsius …