8 Mysterious Cave Discoveries

Discoveries in Caves
When we think of caves we probably think of dark and creepy tunnels to the underworld... Okay, so maybe not to the underworld but to places we have yet to discover!
Giant Claw
A claw was discovered in a New Zealand cave and many speculated it could have been attached to a genetically modified bird gone horribly wrong.
Screaming Mummies
After watching one too many Goosebumps episodes about mummies as a child I became terrified of them, and I didn't think it could be possible but after hearing about this cave discovery my childhood night terrors of mummies may just have re-emerged.
Cave Squeaker Frog
The Cave Squeaker Frog received its name from its habitat, but it's a rare frog that hadn't been seen in over 55 years until it was discovered in Zimbabwe!
Gigantic Space Caves
We have always taken quite the interest in space exploration and since we've explored many of the regions on our planet why shouldn't we?
New Addition to Human Family Tree
Don't get us wrong but humans can be know-it-all's and so the fact that a new species of human has been discovered keeps us on our toes as a possibility that there may be even more about our past than we initially realized.
The Dead Sea Scrolls
The Dead Sea Scrolls were one of the most important artifacts in the world hidden for centuries until they were accidentally discovered by a group of young Arab teenagers.
Cave Lions
Cave Lions were once fantastic hunters during their prehistoric reign, but something caused them to go extinct roughly 10,000 years ago and scientists knew little of the mysterious Ice Age species besides what they could gather from bones and tracks.
Softball-Sized Spider Species
Oh, well if we thought tarantulas and these giant Brazilian Wandering Spiders were the least of our concerns—boy were we wrong