The Buckeye State may not be nationally known for its natural wonders, but this unsung region in southeast Ohio will surprise you with its massive caves, deep gorges, tumbling waterfalls, and ...

Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...

Deer Cave is home to several species of bats, which usually fly out in the evenings to hunt. Thick stands of stalagmites rise from moon-pale banks of sediment in the Drunken Forest—a cave named ...

This story appears in the February 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. She is lying in a cave, dying. Legs and arms but knobby sticks, Lidia Maiyu is curled up close to the campfire.

The oldest representational cave painting dates from about 30,000 ... They were made at a time when Western Europe was dominated not by forest, but by fertile steppes that were home to an ...

Deep in the mountains of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh Province, central Vietnam, small huts and cave ...

Cuts to the U.S. Forest Service may gut the workforce of the Daniel Boone Forest from north of Cave Run Lake to the Red River Gorge. Warner Vanderheuel, president of the Forest Service Council ...

Today, visitors can explore the cave's cool, dark expanse by making a trek to the Coconino National Forest. The cave is open year-round, but roads may be closed in winter, making it temporarily ...