Scientists have found a stalagmite in an Oregon cave that tells the story of thousands of winters in the Pacific Northwest. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

A stalagmite sample at the Cave of the Mounds has shed light on the impacts of rapid temperature rise in the mid-continental regions. Former University of Wisconsin grad student Cameron Batchelor’s ...

Stalagmites rising from the floor of a cave in southern Indiana may contain traces of past earthquakes in the region, according to a new report. Stalagmites rising from the floor of a cave in southern ...

A newly published study of a stalagmite found in Cave of the Mounds reveals previously undetected history of the local climate going back thousands of years. Researchers describe evidence for an ice ...

Stalagmite cave rings that have been found not only suggest that Neanderthals are skilled builders but that they existed way before the arrival of Homo sapiens by as much as 100,000 years. Scientists ...

Deep inside caves, water dripping from the ceiling creates one of nature’s most iconic formations: stalagmites. These pillars of calcite, ranging from centimeters to many meters in height, rise from ...