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Why he didn’t survive the world’s deepest cave

Deep beneath the mountains near the Black Sea lies Veryovkina Cave, the deepest known cave on Earth. The cave is filled with ...
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Scientists issue warning after making disturbing discovery deep inside sea caves: 'What we saw inside some caves was shocking'

Scientists uncovered "alarming levels" of plastic and other human-created debris deep inside of sea caves in the Mediterranean. A group of researchers conducted a comprehensive survey of marine litter ...
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Deep-sea mining is a false solution to our challenges (commentary)

The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored. Yet while the deep sea may seem a dark and distant space, events underwater directly impact our ...
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Deep-sea wildernesses are more important than the promise of seafloor mining (analysis)

When I set sail on the MV NorSky in the summer of 2008 to probe the depths of Manus Basin off the coast of Papua New Guinea, I believed in the promise of deep-sea mining. As an early-career deep-sea ...
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A turquoise pit viper and a snake that can glide through the air are among the unknown species found by scientists in a hidden cave in Cambodia

A hidden cave network in Cambodia has left scientists speechless. They found several species hidden away that have never been ...