As I hold out hope that one day someone will invite me to the Twin Lakes Cave — the state’s first and only tour cave now closed to the public — I continue my explorations of the Connecticut cave ...

Larry Mayer is headed out this week on a ship to explore the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast. Well, he’s actually exploring seafloor formations near the islands, looking for evidence ...

Not many people plan explorations around, or even know of, the magical archipelago just off the coast of Wisconsin. Made up of 22 islands, the Apostle Islands are easily the most majestic floating ...

Two billion years ago, the eastern Gabonese region of Lastourville was covered by a vast ocean. But that has long given way to dense forest and dolomite cliffs dotted with caves, within which ...

Bright sun dappled the tall forest canopy, the dirt trail crossing through brushy meadows and over massive fallen logs as it ran above an ancient marble cave. Birds chirped and a warm breeze blew, but ...

Archaeologists in Gabon have unearthed tools, pottery and teeth in forest caves dating back 25,000 years BC, offering insights into how ancient humans adapted to climate shifts in prehistoric times.

Exterior view of the entrance of Fa-Hien Lena cave in Sri Lanka, where archaeological evidence suggests humans lived about 45,000 years ago. O. Wedage Sing, archaeologist, an ode to the African ...

In Gabon's sprawling forest, archaeologists dig for ancient clues that could unlock the secrets of how prehistoric humans lived and interacted in the changing landscape of central Africa. Two billion ...