A woman lived for 500 days in a cave in complete isolation: it affected her body worse than she expected

Spaniard Beatrice Flamini always sought solitude. After the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, she decided to spend 500 days in a cave in complete isolation - in order to set a record and mentally prepare for a long journey through the Gobi Desert, Meduza reports. During the experiment...

Bizarre 'cave house' for sale in California for $599

If you've always dreamed of living in a grotto or being closer to nature, then a “cave house” was recently put up for sale in Indio (California) for $599. SF Gate told us more. The home at 000 Starlight Lane features man-made rock formations adorning…

The longest cave system in the world and a frozen waterfall: what surprises Mammoth Cave National Park

Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky is home to the longest known cave system in the world - more than 640 km of underground passages, glittering domes and intricate labyrinths, according to TravelLeisure. The idea of ​​another world existing under our feet is exciting and frightening at the same time…

Rescued from caves in Thailand, children cut monastic vows

Eleven of the 11 teenagers rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand and their coach are undergoing the process of becoming Buddhist monks. The teenagers will spend nine days in the monastery. After this period, they will become novices, and their trainer will become a monk. One of…

Deadly infections in the cave: why rescued Thai schoolchildren were quarantined

After the rescue from the Tham Luang cave, 12 Thai schoolchildren were quarantined, and even their parents do not have access to them. The BBC Russian service explains that the matter is in dangerous infections that lie in wait underground. But how serious is all this? Which ones ...

How 10 thousand people rescued 12 children and their coach from a Thai cave

The operation to rescue 12 players of the children's football team and their 25-year-old coach from the Thai cave Tham Luang Nang Non involved 10 thousand people, including two thousand soldiers and 200 divers. More than 150 members of the Thai army special forces were involved in the preparation of the evacuation, Meduza writes, citing data from The New York ...

What is still silent in the rescue of Thai boys from the cave

While 12 children and a coach, rescued from the Tham Luang cave complex, continue their rehabilitation, new and sometimes ambiguous details of what happened inside and outside the cave emerge. The BBC has collected answers to some awkward questions. Why did the children end up so deep in the caves? ...

Heroes who ensured the survival of schoolchildren in a Thai cave: who are they

The mission to rescue 12 young footballers and their coach, trapped in a cave in northern Thailand, involved more than 1000 people from several countries around the world. After the successful completion of the operation, the efforts of four people and one ...

Pneumonia and weight loss: how schoolchildren rescued from a Thai cave feel

The teenagers released from a cave in Thailand are in a hospital in quarantine, relatives are allowed to communicate with them only through protective glass. After almost three weeks spent by children in a damp, dark cave, doctors are still concerned about their health and therefore conduct a thorough ...

The doctor lost his father, while saving children from a cave in Thailand

The last member of the rescue team to leave the cave after saving the children, Australian physician Richard Harris, lost his father. Harris' boss Andrew Pearce said his father died shortly after the last of the 13 members of the football team emerged from the cave. Pierce said: “This, ...

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