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Today in SCV history, on May 2nd, 1884, brothers, McCoy and Everette Pyle, discovered Bowers Cave in Castaic and inside was a ...
LOS ANGELES — The Antelope Valley’s vast desert landscape — where quail, rattlesnakes and mule deer thrive among poppy blooms and Joshua Trees — has always attracted residents like Jackie Livingstone.
Stone tools crafted by ancient humans between 24,000 and 12,000 years ago that were recovered from coastal South Africa's ...
Tucked deep within a West Texas cave, archaeologists discovered what is likely the oldest intact weapon system ever found in North America. The roughly 6,500-year-old pieces include spear shafts, dart ...
The region that is now the coast of South Africa was several miles inland, and the caves where the tools were found were situated near expansive plains teeming with large game animals like antelope.
After a three-year closure due to flooding, South Africa's Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, have reopened with a new immersive experience. The caves, renowned for fossil ...
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The acclaimed Wits Sterkfontein Caves, a cornerstone of human evolutionary research, officially reopened to the public on April 15, 2025. This moment marks a significant transition in its ...
The caves are constantly changing as the glacier moves and melts ... The flowing, undulating walls of Antelope Canyon cut through the Arizona desert like liquid stone, creating narrow passages that ...
I felt like I was entering an uncommonly sanitary speakeasy, but the reality was a lot more interesting: I was about to descend into Crown Finish Caves, the new cheese aging facility below Bergen ...
Offering a hearty dose of Mother Nature's magic, there's something pretty special about a cave, all rocky and majestic. There are few better antidotes to that hectic city life than a visit to an ...
“The Saharo-Arabian Desert is one of the largest biogeographical barriers on Earth, impeding dispersals between Africa and Eurasia, including movements of past hominins,” write the researchers, who ...