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Flooded cave in the Limestone Coast area of South Australia
Fossil Cave (5L81), formerly known as The Green Waterhole, is a cave in the Limestone Coast region of south-eastern South Australia. It is located in the
Fossil_Cave
Natural void under a planetary surface
bulbifera. People have made use of caves throughout history. The earliest human fossils found in caves come from a series of caves near Krugersdorp and Mokopane
Cave
Paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg, South Africa
contains a complex system of limestone caves. The registered name of the site in the list of World Heritage Sites is Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa. According
Cradle_of_Humankind
UNESCO World Heritage Site
collection of Pleistocene megafaunal fossils from the caves was a 1908 collection reported by William Reddan from Specimen Cave. This collection was carried out
Naracoorte Caves National Park
Naracoorte_Caves_National_Park
Cave in Missouri, U.S.
stalactites, stalagmites and columns. The cave is approximately 830,000 years old (making it the oldest known fossil cave site in the US) and 2,000 ft (610 m)
Riverbluff_Cave
1961 novel by Raymond Abrashkin
Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave is the sixth novel in the Danny Dunn series of juvenile science fiction/adventure books written by Raymond Abrashkin and
Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave
Danny_Dunn_and_the_Fossil_Cave
Cave and archaeological site in Russia
Denisova Cave (Russian: Денисова пещера, romanized: Denísova peshchéra, lit. 'the cave of Denis') is a cave in the Bashelaksky Range of the Altai Mountains
Denisova_Cave
Prehistoric cave in Mount Carmel, Israel
jaw from Misliya Cave (early Middle Paleolithic) List of human evolution fossils Prehistory of the Levant Skhul Cave Israeli fossils are the oldest modern
Misliya_Cave
Extinct species of carnivore
of bear assemblages from Za Hájovnou Cave (Moravia, the Czech Republic): a fossil record from 1987 – 2007. Fossil Imprint / Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae
Cave_bear
Topics referred to by the same term
Victoria Cave may refer to: A cave near Settle, North Yorkshire Victoria Fossil Cave in the Naracoorte Caves National Park, Australia Cueva Victoria [es]
Victoria_Cave
Naracoorte Caves Alexandra Cave Blanche Cave Victoria Fossil Cave Wet Cave Gunns Plains Cave, Gunns Plains Mole Creek King Solomons Cave Marakoopa Cave Newdegate
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Extinct subspecies of carnivore
caves intermittently, with some examples of open-air dens having been found in the fossil record, such as at Bottrop in Germany. The habitat of cave hyenas
Cave_hyena
Diving incident in the Maldives
The 2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident was a cave diving incident that occurred on May 14th, 2026 at the Dhekunu Kandu cave, also known as the Devana
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Extinct species of lion
that the bones of extinct animals were present in the cave. In 1810, a fossil skull from the cave was given the scientific name Felis spelaea by Georg
Panthera_spelaea
Historic cave in West Virginia, United States
Historic Places since 2005. Significant fossil discoveries bear witness to the early natural history of Organ Cave: giant ground sloth, grizzly bear, nine-banded
Organ_Cave
Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis, lit. 'obtained by digging') is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past
Fossil
Xirotiris, N. I. (6 August 1981). "ESR-dating of the fossil hominid cranium from Petralona Cave, Greece". Nature. 292 (5823): 533–36. Bibcode:1981Natur
List of human evolution fossils
List_of_human_evolution_fossils
List of human evolution fossils Malapa Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind – Cave in Gauteng, South Africa Mary Anning – English fossil collector and palaeontologist
List_of_fossil_sites
Caves in France containing Paleolithic paintings
ceilings of the cave. The paintings represent primarily large animals, typical local contemporary fauna that correspond with the fossil record of the Upper
Lascaux
Fossiliferous dolomite cave system in Gauteng, South Africa
Heritage Site in South Africa. Recreational caving has occurred there since the 1960s. In 2015, fossils found there two years prior were determined to
Rising_Star_Cave
Archaeological site in Greece
significant fossils in Apidima Cave "A" in 1978. The two fossils are now referred to as Apidima 1 and Apidima 2. Stone tools were found in all four caves. Research
Apidima_Cave
Cave in Tokat Province, Turkey
cave is 600 m (2,000 ft) southeast of the Ballıca village. Ballıca Cave is a fossil cave. Its overall length is 68 m (223 ft). The upper sections are composed
Ballıca_Cave
Extinct species of bird
Australia. It was described from submerged subfossil material collected from Fossil Cave in the south-east of South Australia. It was larger than any of its living
Centropus_colossus
Sinkhole and dive site in South Africa
also known in English as "Bushman's Hole", is a deep submerged freshwater cave (or sinkhole) in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, which has been
Boesmansgat
Extinct genus of birds of prey
the same time. The first fossil remains now identified as belonging to Dynatoaetus were discovered in 1956 and 1969 in Mairs Cave, located in the Flinders
Dynatoaetus
Extinct species of carnivore
the largely Eurasian cave lion (Panthera spelaea), from which it is suggested to have split around 165,000 years ago. Its fossils have been found across
American_lion
Caves and archaeological site in Belgium
Spy94a from Spy Cave and groups closest with other Late European Neanderthals. Homo sapiens occupation began around 35,000 years ago. Fossils from different
Goyet_Caves
National park in Kentucky, United States
marine areas, which along with fossil evidence showed that Kentucky was once part of an ancient sea. Overall, the cave system is known to include more
Mammoth_Cave_National_Park
Caves and archaeological site in Belgium
Awirs, near the village of Awirs in Flémalle, Belgium. The caves are notable for their past fossil finds, particularly of hominins. They were explored in
Schmerling_Caves
Karst caves in New South Wales, Australia
George Ranken, a local magistrate, found fossil bones of both a diprotodon and a giant kangaroo in the caves. The diprotodon, which has been dated to
Wellington_Caves
Volcanic island off the west coast of Mexico
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
Socorro_Island
Hominid fossil cave in Gauteng, South Africa
Cooper's Cave is a series of fossil-bearing breccia filled cavities. The cave is located almost exactly between the well known South African hominid-bearing
Cooper's_Cave
Olympic-class ocean liner
and a telemotor on the captain's bridge. In 1999 GUE divers acclimated to cave diving and ocean discovery led the first dive expedition to include extensive
HMHS_Britannic
Cave in South Australia
Sydney. Blanche Cave, along with the nearby Victoria Fossil Cave, was added to the South Australian Heritage Register in 1984. Blanche Cave was discovered
Blanche_Cave
Buddhist sanctuary and paleoanthrological site on the Tibetan Plateau in Gansu, China
in Xiahe County, Gansu, China. This karst cave is the site of the discovery of the earliest hominin fossil found on the Tibetan Plateau, the Xiahe mandible
Baishiya_Karst_Cave
Resort town in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic
electricity is powered by Consorcio Energetico Punta Cana Macao (CEPM), a fossil fuel, renewable, and biomass energy producer led by US-based Argentine businessman
Punta_Cana
Cave in North Yorkshire, England
Kirkdale Cave is a cave and fossil site located in Kirkdale near Kirkbymoorside in the Vale of Pickering, North Yorkshire, England. It was discovered
Kirkdale_Cave
Cave in Gauteng, South Africa
Malapa is a fossil-bearing cave located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of the well known South African hominid-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and
Malapa Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind
Malapa_Fossil_Site,_Cradle_of_Humankind
Archaeological and palaeontological site in South Africa
Peppercorn's Cave. The entrance shaft has formed by the collapse of fossil bearing deposits (including the Giant Dasie) into the lower modern cave system,
Makapansgat
Marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize
000, 60,000, and 15,000 years ago. As the ocean began to rise again, the cave was flooded. The Great Blue Hole is part of the larger Belize Barrier Reef
Great_Blue_Hole
Cave in Wyoming, United States
American Late Pleistocene, due to a rich layer of fossils from animals that became trapped in the cave. The cave is located northeast of Lovell, Wyoming, at
Natural_Trap_Cave
Show cave in North Yorkshire, England
water from Gaping Gill resurges. That part of the cave that is open to the public follows a fossil gallery for some 500 metres (1,640 ft). The passage
Ingleborough_Cave
Cave and archaeological site in Russia
highly fragmented hominin fossils. Along with a few other Neanderthal sites in the Altai-Sayan region, Okladnikov Cave contains fossil evidence for the most
Okladnikov_Cave
Diving in water-filled caves
Cave diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves. It may be done as an extreme sport, a way of exploring flooded caves for scientific investigation
Cave_diving
Archaic human species from Asia
Buddhist monk in the Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau in China. Known as the Xiahe mandible, the fossil became part of the collection of Lanzhou
Denisovan
Cave and archaeological site in Azerbaijan
Middle Paleolithic have yielded Neanderthal fossil remains that may date from around 300,000 years ago. The cave was discovered in 1960 by the Azerbaijan
Azykh_Cave
Submarine sinkhole north of Dahab, Egypt
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
Blue_Hole_(Red_Sea)
Fossil-filled cave on the outskirts of Cumberland, Maryland, US
The Cumberland Bone Cave is a fossil-filled cave along the western slope of Wills Mountain on the outskirts of Cumberland, Maryland near Corriganville
Cumberland_Bone_Cave
Cave complex and archaeological site in China
Sometimes called the Zhoukidian wolf, Canis variabilis fossils were found at the Zhoukoudian cave system and archaeological site in 1934, and named by their
Zhoukoudian_Peking_Man_Site
Cave in Hawaii
who found the cave’s access sinkhole while searching for fossil sites on the south coast of Kauaʻi. The traditional name of the cave, Makauwahi, or “smoke
Makauwahi_Cave
South African cave system
hominin-bearing fossil site in the Northwest Province-portion of the designated Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cave is located on privately
Gondolin_Cave
Cliefden Caves Cloggs Cave Devil's Lair Drovers Cave National Park Engelbrecht Cave Exit Cave Fireclay Caverns Fossil Cave Gunns Plains Cave Hastings Caves State
List_of_caves
Caves in New South Wales, Australia
Cave The Grill Cave Argyle Cave Chalk Cave College Cave Mass "cathedral" cave Canberra Hole Odyssey (Note: Closed. For research use only) Fossil cave
Bungonia_Caves
Cave complex and archaeological site with prehistoric paintings in Spain
Ribamontán al Monte. The cave complex is noted for one of the best preserved floors from the Paleolithic containing more than 4,000 fossils and more than 500
La_Garma_cave_complex
Italian ocean liner that sank in 1956
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
SS_Andrea_Doria
Cave complex and archaeological site in the Czech Republic
where he was presented with the new fossil finds. In 1911, the Museum Society in Litovel took over ownership of the caves. Szombathy's next visit to the site
Mladeč_Caves
Extinct species of marsupial
(1997). "The late Quaternary sediments and fossil cave vertebrate fauna from Cathedral Cave, Wellington Caves, New South Wales". Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W
Macropus_ferragus
Cave in Laos with archaic human fossils
Mountain, 1,170 m (3,840 ft) above sea level. Three hominin fossils have been discovered in the cave: TPL1, a skull belonging to an anatomically modern human;
Tam_Pa_Ling_Cave
Cave and archaeological site in Romania
Women's Cave", or "The Woman's Cave"), is an elaborate cave system located in the Baia de Fier commune, Gorj County, Romania. It contains abundant cave bear
Peștera_Muierilor
Mountain in the state of Wyoming
Fossil Mountain Ice Cave is a notable solutional cave in the Madison Limestone west of Fossil Mountain. This cave is also known as Darby Ice Cave, Darby
Fossil_Mountain_(Wyoming)
Marine cavern or sinkhole, open to the surface, in carbonate bedrock
below sea level for most of their depth and may provide access to submerged cave passages. Well-known examples are the Blue Hole of Dahab in the Red Sea,
Blue_hole
Cave in United States of America
as Sunset Guano Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Loud Site 18. The cave is about 150 feet (46 m) long and 35 feet (11 m) wide. Lovelock Cave is one of the most
Lovelock_Cave
Coral reef system in Queensland, Australia
is not actually dead". CNN. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Cave, Damien; Gillis, Justin (15 March 2017). "Large Sections of Australia's Great
Great_Barrier_Reef
King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(53)
Cave and archaeological site in Greece
Kalamakia cave, situated on the Mani peninsula, is a fossil-bearing cave in Southern Greece that provides insights into Paleolithic habitation, geology
Kalamakia_Cave_Site
Sinkhole used for scubadiving in New Mexico, United States
explored cave systems in the United States; however, the surface entrance to that cave system is located over 200 miles to the south. Since 1976, the cave passages
Blue_Hole_(New_Mexico)
Hominin fossil
Xiahe mandible ([ɕjâxɤ̌], sh'ya-khuh) is a hominin fossil jaw (mandible) discovered in Baishiya Karst Cave, located on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan
Xiahe_mandible
Cave and archaeological site in Sri Lanka
000 years old). Balangoda Man Batatotalena Cave List of fossil sites Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, "Fa Hien Cave", in Encyclopedia of Anthropology ed. H. James
Fa_Hien_Cave
Flooded cave system in Quintana Roo, Mexico
extinct peccary, Muknalia minima, was identified from a fossil mandible found in the Muknal cave of the Ox Bel Ha system. However, it was subsequently recognised
Sistema_Ox_Bel_Ha
Group of caves in north central Zimbabwe
The Chinhoyi Caves (previously the Sinoia Caves) are a group of limestone and dolomite caves in north central Zimbabwe. Designated a National Park in
Chinhoyi_Caves
Natural pit or sinkhole that exposes groundwater underneath
cases, cenotes are areas where sections of the cave roof have collapsed, revealing an underlying cave system, and the water flow rates may be much faster:
Cenote
Cave in Western Australia
karri and marri forest. There have been extinct animal fossils found in Mammoth Cave. The cave is 500 m (1,600 ft) long and 30 m (98 ft) deep. It has
Mammoth Cave (Western Australia)
Mammoth_Cave_(Western_Australia)
Island in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Zarza-Gonza´lez. "Cenotes (anchialine caves) on Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Me´xico" (PDF). Journal of Cave and Karst Studies. 69 (2): 250–255.{{cite
Cozumel
Links to Wikipedia articles on sinkholes, blue holes, dolines, cenotes, and pit caves
Fossil Cave – The cave is a karst sinkhole and is largely filled with water. Kilsby sinkhole – in Mount Gambier, Southern Australia. Koonalda Cave –
List_of_sinkholes
Fossil-bearing cave in Gauteng, South Africa
Gladysvale Cave is a fossil-bearing breccia filled cave located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northeast of the well-known South African hominid-bearing
Gladysvale_Cave
Bay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
Scapa_Flow
Canadian ocean liner that sank in 1914
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
RMS_Empress_of_Ireland
Extinct species of bird
subfossil material (an incomplete pelvis) collected in 1979 from the Fossil Cave in the south-east of South Australia. The bird was larger than any of
Orthonyx_hypsilophus
Water-filled rift in Iceland between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates
its base. Boulders and rocks falling into the widening cracks have formed caves within the fissures. Þingvellir (Thingvellir) National Park is a UNESCO
Silfra
Cave in Abkhazia, Georgia
zone. The caves are predominantly combinations of vadose shafts and steep meandering passages, although in places they cut apparently old fossil passages
Krubera_Cave
Regions of the world where known cave diving venues exist
Cave diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves. The equipment used varies depending on the circumstances, and ranges from breath hold to surface
Cave diving regions of the world
Cave_diving_regions_of_the_world
Cave and archaeological site in the Philippines
of the Philippines. These fossils of archaic humans, that lived during the Late Pleistocene were first discovered in the cave and documented in 2007 by
Callao_Cave
Self-unloading Great Lakes freighter that sank in a Lake Michigan storm
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
SS_Carl_D._Bradley
Archaeological site in Gauteng, South Africa
Sterkfontein (Afrikaans for Strong Spring) is a set of limestone caves of special interest in paleoanthropology located in Gauteng province, about 40
Sterkfontein
Caves in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia. The caves comprise Ordovician fossil localities, limestone caves, a spring and tufa dams, and a site where limestone was first
Cliefden_Caves
Prehistoric cave and archaeological site in Israel
on its skull morphology. List of caves#Israel List of fossil sites Prehistory of the Levant Qafzeh Cave Qesem cave "Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve". National
Skhul_Cave
Extinct species of lion
size process in the cave (Pleistocene) lion Panthera spelaea (Goldfuss, 1810) evolution – A review". Quaternary International. Fossil remains in karst and
Panthera_fossilis
Cave and archaeological site in Spain
fossil site, called the Ossuary Gallery, which is 28 m (92 ft) long and 12 m (39 ft) wide. In 1994, human remains were found accidentally in the cave
Sidrón_Cave
Colombian island in the Caribbean
looted by the privateers is still believed to be hidden in some underwater cave in the area. After the failed Spanish invasion of the islands, they were
San_Andrés_(island)
Three small islands off Lombok, Indonesia
from the Indonesian word terowongan ("tunnel") due to the presence of a cave tunnel built there during Japanese occupation in World War 2. Japanese presence
Gili_Islands
Spring and cave in Florida, United States
back into a cave. Today, at a depth of about 190 feet (58 m), the fossilized remains of mastodons are in full view along with other fossils. The Florida
Wakulla_Springs
Cave in Israel
Kebara Cave (Hebrew: מערת כבארה, romanized: Me'arat Kebbara, Arabic: مغارة الكبارة, romanized: Mugharat al-Kabara) is a limestone cave locality in Wadi
Kebara_Cave
Super-dreadnought sunk by nuclear test in Bikini atoll
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
Japanese_battleship_Nagato
Juvenile SF/adventure book series
Machine (1959) Danny Dunn on the Ocean Floor (1960) Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave (1961) Danny Dunn and the Heat Ray (1962) Danny Dunn, Time Traveler (1963)
Danny_Dunn
Paintings, often prehistoric, on cave walls and ceilings
archaeology, cave paintings are a type of parietal art (which category also includes petroglyphs, or engravings), found on the wall or ceilings of caves. The
Cave_painting
Freshwater spring and recreational dive site in Florida
spring; large carp swim in the basin while freshwater eels live in the cave. The cave has been measured to a total of 1,642 feet (500 m). Vortex Spring is
Vortex_Spring
Archaeological site in Belgium
out excavations and removed all sediment deposits of the cave. In 1886 Neanderthal fossils of excellent quality were discovered, which contributed to
Spy_Cave
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Queensland, Australia
in most fossil sites. The area is located within the catchment of the Gregory River. Many of the fossil sites were crevices and limestone caves created
Riversleigh World Heritage Area
Riversleigh_World_Heritage_Area
Archaeological site in Israel
Mugharet el-Zuttiyeh cave A cast of the Galilee skull, Israel Museum Archaeology of Israel List of human evolution fossils Qesem Cave Skhul and Qafzeh hominids
Mugharet_el-Zuttiyeh
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Den Cave Devil's Throat at Punta Sur Engelbrecht Cave Fossil Cave Hranice Abyss Jordbrugrotta
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