Researchers believe the new species may spend its entire life in the dark zone of their caves where no light reaches, according to a study.

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more sense than ever. Gabriele Gouellain waits in the kitchen of her ...

In 1986, excavators surveying land for a power plant in Romania accidentally unearthed a strange cave. It had been sealed up ...

Scientists found a pale creature with “sharp” in a cave in China and discovered a new species, a study said and photo shows. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto In a mountainous cave of southeastern China, ...

In a cave in China, a camouflaged creature was found at dusk. Li S, Mu L, Jing J, Liu J, Cheng Y, Wang B (2025) Zoosystematics and Evolution When rain falls in southern China, it creates crevices, ...

Scientists explored several lava tubes in Vietnam and found some “bent-toed” creatures in the caves in a first-of-its-kind sighting, photos show. Photo from Nguyen, Tran, Nguyen, Hoang and Nguyen ...