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Greece
Drone Captures View of “Black Hole” Cave in Greece’s Mani Peninsula
The "black hole" cave, located in western Mani, is one of the few spots in the rocky area where Greece's scorching sun doesn't beat down.
Greece
Drone Captures View of “Black Hole” Cave in Greece’s Mani Peninsula
The "black hole" cave, located in western Mani, is one of the few spots in the rocky area where Greece's scorching sun doesn't beat down.
Greece
Four Men Found Dead Inside Cave in Greece
Four men were found dead by men of the Special Disaster Management Unit (EMAK) inside a cave in the Loutraki area in Peloponnese on Saturday morning.
Authorities were notified when the wife of one of the men reported her husband missing...
Greece
Aggitis River Cave in Drama, Greece One of the Most Spectacular in Europe
One of the largest and most spectacular river caves in all of Europe is situated in northern Greece, near the town of Drama.
Aggitis Cave, which it takes its name from the river which runs through it, is an elongated...
Archaeology
First Known Homo Sapiens Outside Africa Was Greek
A partial skull found in Greece is the earliest evidence of the presence of Homo sapiens outside of Africa, scientists have reported in this week’s International Journal of Science, Nature.
The team of researchers dated the skull to about 210,000...
Ancient Greece
The Lion's Den: When Big Cats Roamed Greece (video)
Greek scientists believe that a cave near Vravrona, about 40 km (25 miles) east of Athens, was a hideout for lions and panthers which roamed the Greek countryside thousands of years ago.
Fossils belonging to small and large mammals, including...