When Sergio García-Dils de la Vega kissed his girlfriend, Pilar Orche, goodbye at the entrance to Krubera Cave, he promised to return the next day. But after teammate Bernard Tourte bruised his ...

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... what lies hidden beneath the Earth’s surface. Krubera Cave in the republic of Georgia is currently the deepest ...

This story appears in the January 2011 issue of National ... the Mammoth Cave system in Kentucky, with 367 total miles, holds that record. There are deeper caves too—Krubera-Voronja, the ...

This story appears in the September 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Several years ago, on assignment for National Geographic, I ventured inside a cave in Uganda to photograph a roost ...

In 2018, a team of cavers, including National Geographic photographer Robbie ... an eyeless insect found at 1,980 meters inside Krubera Cave. It navigates by touch and chemical signals, surviving ...

a multidisciplinary cave-diving and scientific team spent two months studying them on Andros, Abaco, and five other Bahamian islands. Funded by the National Geographic Society in collaboration ...

Krubera Cave has another name - Voronya - which translates as "Crows' Cave". This name was given because crows were observed nesting in the entrance pit of the cave. With its dramatic pits ...