Fans of The Descent, the spine-tingling horror film that takes viewers deep into the uncharted depths of a cave system, have likely been left with an insatiable ...

Scientists found a “dwarf”-like animal acting boldly in a cave of Maharashtra and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Amit Sayyed Perched on the wall of a cave in western India, a ...

It's not often that you find yourself trapped miles beneath the earth with 12 days' worth of supplies and no way out, all while being chased by winged creatures that also love to swim, but if that's ...

Near the entrance to a cave in Thailand, a “slender” creature with “butterfly-shaped blotches” perched on a rock. Its “large,” gray eyes scanned the surrounding landscape — but it wasn’t the only one ...

The creatures that dwell in caves have evolved many strange adaptations to live in their dark, sometimes forbidding underworld landscapes, but after decades of hard work, scientists are teasing out ...