Driving through Missouri you can’t miss the advertisements for Bonne Terre Mine – featured as the worlds largest subterranean lake – I was all in! A 150 year old underground billion gallon lake in the Midwest you can view on a boat ride? Strange enough for me to explore this cave in ...
Caves have also been a source of bat guano, a material mined as a phosphate fertilizer in the Southern United States and Mexico. In general, the largest deposits have occurred in limestone caves within the flight range of the Mexican free-tailed bat. Geological Survey Investigations Scientists v...
The holiday season is upon us and how better to celebrate than watching Santa slip several pool balls into a Christmas stocking, swing them in the air menacingly and see him cave in someone’s face? November 30, 2022 Ancient DNA gives rare snapshot of Neanderthal family ties October 19...
The Fireflies Waitomo Caveis located in the southern region of Waikato, North Island of New Zealand, 12 km north-west of Te Quito. This cave is located about two hours south of Auckland, 1 hour south of Hamilton, and2 hours west of Rotorua. Waitomo name comes from the Maori word wai, ...
The underground chamber becomes a portal between worlds—a place of illumination where the hero finds the dragon's treasure, where new life emerges. The author explores this reality as he spends a night alone in the depths of a Missouri cave, entering into something of Ignatius' own experience...
This age-old Southern-tradition side dish is called monkey bread because when it’s turned over and released from the Bundt pan onto a bread platter it merely needs to be pulled apart with one’s fingers, not cut with a knife, and that was an especially enticing notion for us kids. My...