The Chemistry Behind Cave Formation Cave formation starts with a simple chemical reaction between water and carbon dioxide in ...

Cave explorers have traversed what’s now the deepest known cave in Australia. On Saturday a group of explorers discovered a 401-metre-deep cave, which they named Delta Variant, in Tasmania’s ...

Caves are some of the most interesting and perplexing features on our planet. Here's how they form! Oh yeah and I did the math wrong in comparing the size of the cave to the grand canyon, turns out ...

Gabriel C Rau has received funding from the NSW Government (Australia), the European Commission, the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the German federal government. Cave explorers have traversed ...

Mammoth Cave, the world's longest known cave system, stretches 426 miles under Kentucky. The cave's limestone began forming 330 million years ago when the region was submerged under an ocean. Visitors ...

(via PBS Terra) Below the Chihuahuan Desert in southeastern New Mexico, lies an extensive system of limestone caves, among them the pristine Lechuguilla Cave and the famed Carlsbad Cavern, home to one ...

During the week, Ciara Smart is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Tasmania. On the weekends, she’s a member of a caving club that discovered the deepest cave in Australia over the ...

Deep below the Earth's surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden with a secret brilliance. Under a black light, the chemicals fossilized within shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue and green.

Cave explorers have traversed what's now the deepest known cave in Australia. On Saturday a group of explorers discovered a 401-meter-deep cave, which they named Delta Variant, in Tasmania's ...