The objective of this study was to investigate the impact that this range of k-mer sizes could have on a range of quality metrics, including the number of identified ARGs and BGCs, using a series of ...

The Movile Cave, located just a few miles west of the Black Sea in Romania, is one of the most remarkable and isolated ecosystems on Earth. Sealed off from the outside world for about 5.5 million ...

3. Movile Cave Bacteria – Primordial Darkness Adapters English: NPS Photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons In Romania’s Movile Cave, sealed off from the outside world for 5.5 million years, ...

Deep within Romania’s Movile Cave, sealed off from the outside world for over 5.5 million years, lives a community of unique spirochaete bacteria that have evolved in complete isolation. This cave ...

The venomous centipede crawled into the Movile Cave millions of years ago and adapted to live in the pitch black, surrounded by deadly gases.

Costa Rica has a notorious "Cave of Death". There is no oxygen in this underground kingdom, so everything that gets inside dies. A shocking video shows a guide waving a large flaming torch at the ...

"This is a very small cave. But it is unusual in that a significant amount of carbon dioxide is released from a distant opening in the back of the cave," van Rentergham said. According to the ...

Several sites in Romania have been added to the country's tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage, culture minister Raluca Turcan announced. The list includes the Peleș and Pelișor castles in ...