A national park in Kentucky has the longest known cave system in the world. This week, Floyd Collins is being remembered there. He was an explorer whose death a century ago became an international ...

Roger Brucker in Crystal Cave. Western Kentucky became the site of a media sensation in 1925 when a man named Floyd Collins ended up trapped 200 feet underground. A revised third edition of a book ...

Explorations of a submerged passage in the Tlayococ cave in Mexico led to an undiscovered room. Within the room, cave explorers discovered bracelets sitting atop stalagmites and other artifacts from a ...

MILAN — An injured cave explorer in northern Italy was carried to safety Wednesday, 75 hours after she fell while attempting to map an unexplored branch of the Bueno Fonteno cave, alpine rescuers said ...

American cave explorer Mark Dickey thought he had little chance of survival when he fell ill deep in a Turkish cave earlier this month — but praised his fiancée for saving his life. “There’s a ...

MILAN (AP) — Rescuers on Monday freed a cave explorer who was injured by falling rocks some 40 meters (more than 130 feet) below the surface in Italy's northwestern Piedmont region while on an outing ...

Experts say newly found karst cave has sediment 'gene pool' that hasn't been seen before, but it needs to be protected before it's too late A newly discovered karst cave dating back 480 million years ...

When a cave explorer stumbled across what she thought was trash, she couldn't believe it when she realised what she'd discovered. In a cave high in the mountains of Mexico, speleologist Katiya Pavlova ...