Matt Havercroft
Recent articles by Matt Havercroft

60 metres below an arid desert lies a secret, gigantic underground lake that's hundreds of metres deep and home to animals found nowhere else on earth
It might sound like a location from The Game of Thrones, but the Dragon’s Breath Cave, hidden deep below the Kalahari Desert in Namibia, is actually the home of a vast 264-metre-deep lake, with a surface area the size of two football pitches

"It's a land of frozen fire – a vast volcanic landscape shaped by violent eruptions and molten magma." Today wildlife, including deadly snakes, thrive here...
Into America’s volcanic ‘badlands’: Explore a land of fire and ice in the El Malpais National Monument in northwestern New Mexico, USA

Deep enough to swallow skyscrapers and filled with deadly toxic gases, it plunges so far into Earth even robots have never reached the bottom
Extreme depths, low visibility, acid water and unbreathable surface air: welcome to the world’s deepest known freshwater cave, the Hranice Abyss
