Archaeological surveys led by scientists at Washington University in St. Louis suggest that coastal and underwater cave sites in southern Sicily contain important new clues about the path and fate of ...

International research and highly-specialized divers are bringing an underground, underwater world to the surface ...

Underwater caves off the coast of Sicily offer new clues about the island’s first human inhabitants. They may have arrived by sea, not by land, as previously assumed. Sicily is one of the earliest ...

The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible ...

Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula hides Sistema Ox Bel Ha, the world's longest explored underwater cave system, stretching over 524 ...

Underwater archeologists in Mexico have discovered the worlds largest flooded cave. The Great Maya Aquifer Project (GAM) team -- committed to studying the mysterious waters of Mexico's Yucatan ...

A team of underwater archaeologists have uncovered an ancient mosaic off the coast of Naples, Italy. The rare find was discovered in the Submerged Archaeological Park of Baia. "Thousands of marble ...

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 Landscape ...

For most people, scuba diving in Mexico is an exciting vacation adventure. For Fernando Calderon Gutierrez, it’s just another day at the (underwater) office. A postdoctoral research assistant at Texas ...

This incredible submerged cave network is the longest of its kind in the world and plays a vital role in the region.

The discovery of more than 100 prehistoric structures in the Cova Dones cave in Spain makes it one of the most significant prehistoric underground sites in the world. Archaeologists found stalagmites ...