A 16-year-old teenager was rescued from a 50-foot-deep vertical mineshaft in Placer County, California, on February 10. The teenage boy and a group of friends had rappelled down the vertical shaft to ...

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For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

Bruce Springsteen’s “Nebraska" is by a guy not even from the state — and about a murderer. A Lincoln songwriter and his band ...

The researchers found the Gibellula attenboroughii spiders living in cave systems across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. To date, no other sightings of the species have been recorded.

Erella Hovers (Hebrew University) and Dr. Eduardo Paixão (University of the Algarve), has demonstrated that certain incised stone artifacts found in the caves of Manot, Qafzeh, and Quneitra were ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger – able to stand and walk more easily – when an implanted device zapped their spinal cord.

Ireland is the only place where a unique fungus has been found that infects reclusive spiders in dark caves and turns them into “zombie-like” creatures, according to cave explorer Tim Fogg.

ZOMBIE spiders' have been found at an Irish beauty spot - and experts reckon there could be more around the country. The rare insects were found in White Fathers Cave, which lies between Co Cavan ...

Thankfully, so far, it's only been found in spiders located in several cave systems across the island of Ireland, including the Whitefathers' Caves on the Fermanagh/Cavan border. Named after Sir ...

A photo shows the rusty blue-green coin. Researchers also found at least 15 Roman inscriptions on the cave’s walls. They didn’t provide translations, but one photo shows the faded and easily ...