A vast chasm in southern China has opened a window into a world that feels untouched by modern life, revealing a deep, hidden forest sealed off for millennia. When cavers descended into the 630-foot ...

A sinkhole in southern China is part of the karst landscape, shaped by water and a home for trees, plants, and animals. A team exploring the three cave entrances and sinkhole floor are looking for any ...

Chinese scientists discovered a primitive forest in a giant sinkhole in May this year. The sinkhole is 630 feet deep, and a team of spelunkers rappelled down into it. While exploring, they found three ...

An ancient forest has been found at the bottom of a giant sinkhole in China, with trees over 130-feet tall. The mountains around Guilin are limestone, and the constant movement of water through the ...

The new gecko species is described as being long and slender and of “moderate” size just under 3 inches long, according to a study. Photo by Zhong Huang. While surveying the forests around southern ...