Inside a cave in Thailand sat a “slender” creature with ... Zootaxa show the brown coloring of the new species. Bands of dark ...

Nineteen divers have entered the Tham Luang cave in northern Thailand on a gruelling ... After the boys had spent so long in the cold and dark with poor ventilation and relatively little to ...

Mr Eavis, 70, has been exploring caves for the past 50 years, including some in Thailand ... on the cave." You may have all the supplies to survive, but keeping calm in the dark can be difficult.

The cave floods during Thailand’s rainy season and even elite Thai Navy SEAL divers from the army were finding it difficult to move through the muddy waters, currents and tight passageways.

One such example occurred during the 2018 rescue of a group of 12 young soccer players and their coach, who were trapped in a cave in northern Thailand after heavy rains blocked their exit route.