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Editorial 3 weeks ago

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The drawing's on the wall

The government and stakeholders must act now to protect archeological sites on Sulawesi from a growing list of threats, from climate change to mining.

People 4 years ago

'We won't eat tonight': hunger plagues Afghans in historic valley

Since the Taliban conquered the Bamiyan valley, rural Afghans living in its mountainside caves have been left weak from hunger and fear.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Discovering Slovenia's underground labyrinths, one cave at a time

The grass flickered gently above a crack in the limestone and Ludvik Husu instinctively knew he had found what he was searching for: a new cave in Slovenia's dramatic Karst region.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Virus hunters delve into Gabon forest in search for next threat

Six men in yellow biohazard suits clamber in suffocating heat towards a cave in the heart of the Gabonese jungle.

Business 5 years ago

Rio Tinto CEO to depart after shareholders demand action over Australia cave blast

Miner Rio Tinto said on Friday its chief executive and two senior executives will step down amid mounting shareholder criticism of its destruction of historically significant Aboriginal rockshelters and the way it managed its response.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Paintings at least 3,000 years old discovered in Phang Nga cave

A new set of ancient paintings were discovered in Phang Nga Bay Marine National Park.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Prehistoric ochre mining operation found in submerged Mexican caves

Researchers diving into dark submerged caves on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula have found evidence of an ambitious mining operation starting 12,000 years ago and lasting two millennia for red ochre, an earth mineral pigment prized by prehistoric peoples.

National 6 years ago

'It gets really cold at night': 50-year-old homeless man lives in cave for past decade

A 50-year-old resident of Baubau city on Buton Island, Southeast Sulawesi, La Udu has lived as a recluse in a cave located somewhere in Kokalukuna district for the past 10 years.

National 6 years ago

Three students found dead after getting stuck in cave in Karawang

A search and rescue (SAR) team has found three students from Singaperbangsa Karawang University (Unsika) dead in the Lele Cave in Pangkalan district of Karawang regency, West Java.

World 6 years ago

World's oldest artwork uncovered in Indonesian cave: study

A 44,000 year-old cave painting discovered in Indonesia's Sulawesi island two years ago is projected to be the world's oldest artwork, a new study published in an academic journal has found.