Caves
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Mystery and Mischief: Behind the Scenes of the Meghalaya Caves Series
The Meghalaya caves series has been one of our most ambitious projects so far. Over the last few weeks, we've taken you on a journey through one of India's least explored ecosystems.
Here's a light-hearted sneak peek of the bumps and bloopers along the way, and an introduction of the motley crew that made it happen.
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Into the Underground: The Mysterious Life of Meghalaya’s Caves
Studies show that it takes a hundred thousand years for the caves to grow wide enough for humans to enter. But once they do, a whole ecosystem opens up for exploration – underground rivers, shimmering pools, a labyrinth of tunnels and lives that thrive in the absence of light.
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Krem Umladaw: The Descent into Darkness
Few have descended into the absolute darkness of Krem Umladaw. It is one of India's deepest vertical caves and extremely tricky to navigate. However, a rare creature waits at its base. Join Dhritiman Mukherjee and team on an expedition to document the barely known ecosystem.
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Caves of Meghalaya: A Quest into a Dark, Mystical Underworld
Under the green valleys of Meghalaya is a spectacular subterranean world of dark tunnels, vertical shafts, underground rivers and a host of creatures. Join Dhritiman Mukherjee and team on an expedition through some of least explored caves in India.
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Natural Caves: Cave Life, Types, Threats
All you need to know about natural caves, fragile subterranean ecosystems with limited sources of light and energy
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Krem Umladaw: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Descent into India’s deepest vertical cave in search of the world’s largest blind fish
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Secrets of Krem Chympe, Meghalaya’s Mystical River Cave
Exploring the subterranean world of an underground river, surreal limestone formations, and a fragile, fascinating ecosystem in the East Jaintia Hills
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Life Without Light: Creatures of Meghalaya’s Caves
In a fragile, subterranean world of absolute darkness, fascinating life forms emerge
Species

Meghalaya’s Caves: The Secret World Beneath The Surface
Under the azure rivers and green valleys of Meghalaya is a spectacular subterranean world of limestone and sandstone caves
Photo Story