These natural sinkholes, unique to Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula ... laid the groundwork for future exploration. As more cenotes ...

For most people, scuba diving in Mexico is an exciting vacation adventure ... he uses genetic and genomic tools to discover ...

A cenote is a natural sinkhole filled with groundwater. This one, Cenote Ik Kil in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, is about 90 feet below ground level — and the water itself is around 130 feet deep.

Hidden beneath the surface of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula ... Only certified cave divers can access its more intricate sections, but nearby cenotes, such as Gran Cenote, offer a taste of the ...

Others appreciated the tranquil atmosphere of the caves and the opportunity to learn more about the role of cenotes in Mayan culture. However, some were disappointed by the guides’ pushy tactics ...

Considered sacred waters by the Mayans, the expansive El Gran Cenote is an underground cavern that is a refreshing antidote to the Tulum heat and sun. Here, you can swim, snorkel and dive amid ...

A group of divers have connected two underwater caverns in eastern Mexico to reveal what is believed to be the biggest flooded cave on the planet, a discovery that could help shed new light on the ...

Hidden beneath Mexico ... cave network was formed over millions of years as rainwater slowly eroded the peninsula's porous limestone, creating tunnels, caves, and sinkholes, or cenotes, which ...