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Where does the Grand Canyon's water really come from? Scientists explore hidden cavesResearchers are mapping the Grand Canyon's hidden cave systems to understand how Roaring Springs, a vital water source, functions. This pro...
In 2018, researchers used geophysical imaging beneath El Castillo: The discovery below the pyramid pointed to a hidden cenoteDeep within the famed El Castillo pyramid of Chichén Itzá, Mexico, an intriguing mystery has come to light. Explorations have unveiled a si...
Scientists stunned after 330-million-year-old shark teeth emerge from Ireland's ancient limestoneWildlife officers in Ireland unearthed 330-million-year-old fossilized shark teeth, predating dinosaurs. These Psephodus magnus teeth, foun...
Scientists say Earth’s crust is sinking beneath central Turkey in a strange circular pattern, and they believe they finally know whyScientists have discovered a 'bullseye' of rapid sinking in Turkey's Konya Basin. This unusual land subsidence is linked to deep tectonic a...
This 10,000-Year-Old Hunting Strategy Changes What We Knew About Early HumansArchaeologists in Slovenia's Karst region have uncovered extensive ancient stone walls. These structures, stretching over 25 kilometers, we...
America’s Hidden Karst Landscapes: Why the Ground Can Open Without WarningBeneath forests, farms, and neighborhoods, water slowly dissolves rock, forming hidden underground channels and caves in karst landscapes. ...
How Did Slovenia’s 10,000-Year-Old Stone Walls Trap Mega Animals? The Prehistoric Secrets UncoveredAncient stone walls, stretching over 3.5 kilometers in Slovenia's Karst region, have been discovered. These structures, built between 10,00...
What Drained an Entire Lake Overnight With No Storm or Warning? Scientists Have an AnswerLakes in glacial and karst regions are vanishing and refilling without rain, baffling observers. Scientists explain these phenomena through...
India, France, and a Night of Ideas to come CLOSE/R“Close(r)” was the topic chosen for this year’s Night of Ideas to debate on how the Covid crisis separates us physically (social distancing...
Explore the world's oldest rainforests, or go snorkelling with your little ones: This summer plan an adventure with the familyA travel expedition takes learning out of a classroom into the real world.
- Italian speleologist set to explore Meghalaya's caves
Lindau (Germany), July 11 (IANS) Noted Italian geologist and cave explorer Francesco Sauro, who has led successful expeditions to one of th...
Why Liuzhou, a prefecture-level city, is making headlinesChina is no stranger to contemporary architecture that side-steps common sense. Remember the LED-lit horseshoe in Huzhou to a glowing teapo...
Up & above: Experience the beautiful waterfalls of Croatia this seasonWith many cultural treasures and natural beauty, Croatia is one the must-visit list of every nature lover.
Koh Hong, with its limestone cliffs, is that rare, secluded Thai islandEncouraged by the splendour around him, the kayaking instructor brings us up to speed with interesting trivia.
China's world's mega telescope construction enters final stageUpon completion, the telescope will be the world's largest of its kind, overtaking Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory, which is 300 meters i...
China begins assembling world's largest radio telescopeThe Chinese technicians began to assemble the telescope's reflector, which is 500 meters in diameter and made up of 4,450 panels.
Philippines promises fishing villages and guitar factories for that perfect holidayA hidden island, Palawan is full of beautiful blue water mixes with emerald green, jungle-filled mountains that appear to rise up from the ...
China completes first high-speed train through karst regionThe railway network linking Guiyang with south China's economic powerhouse Guangzhou is expected to become operational by next week.
Great Himalayan National Park nominated for World Heritage statusThe Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) of Himachal Pradesh has been nominated along with 11 other conservation sites from across the glob...
- Guilin: An ideal spot for the silverscreen
Inspired by a Bollywood movie to visit Guilin, one could understand why the picturesque Chinese city replete with caves, lakes and spectacu...