The venomous centipede crawled into the Movile Cave millions of years ago and adapted to live in the pitch black, surrounded ...

This tiny, translucent creature, resembling a shrimp, was found in the karst pools of the cave. The discovery highlights the potential for finding more unique species in Australia’s karst ...

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 ...

The discovery of a golden scaleless fish in China is helping scientists understand how animals evolved to live in caves.

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Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, ...

Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...

Paleontologists at Mammoth Cave National Park have unearthed an ancient shark species previously unknown to science.

But some face the extra challenge of having to do all of that in the dark. Discover the specialist skills of some creatures that have found ways to live in low light. Deep in caves, beyond the reach ...

Scientists found a “large” creature with “long” limbs in a cave of Sa Kaeo Province and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Montri Sumontha via Pauwels, Meesook, Donbundit ...

Scientists found an aquatic creature with skin instead of eyes in a cave of Indonesia and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Wibowo, Willyanto, Dharmayanthi, Rahmadi and ...