SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The National Park Service is beginning to excavate the mouth of an unexplored cave in the Black Hills of South Dakota, and researchers believe it could help broaden our ...

The concept of unexplored places feels almost impossible in our hyper-connected world of satellite imagery and GPS tracking. Yet beneath the Earth’s surface, deep within dense jungles, and under vast ...

Does it sometimes seem like every single inch of Earth has been discovered? Far from it. But scientists are working on it.

CHIMANTA TEPUI, VENEZUELA — Charles Brewer Carias has found sinkholes, collected new species of plants and scorpions and rappelled into unexplored caves on his nearly 200 expeditions into the ...

Hidden deep in the mountains of Virginia is a world-famous cave system that has to be seen to be believed. Thankfully, there are guided, adventure-filled tours.

Since South Korea is home to hundreds of unexplored caves and close to countries with several pseudoscorpion species, arachnologists were curious what pseudoscorpions could be lurking in these ...

Gina Moseley has stepped foot in places no other human being has likely ever stepped before. A British paleoclimatologist at the University of Innsbruck, Moseley has built a career exploring ancient ...

Many an archaeologist has eyed a handsome modern structure and secretly thought of what treasures he might find beneath it, if only somebody would blow it up. The German blitz on London in World War ...

BLACK MAGIC MARY Siquijor Island is one spooky place. It’s riddled with abandoned churches and unexplored caves and known throughout the Philippines for its black magic and mangkukulam, or traditional ...