▲ 173 ▼ Huge tunnels discovered that were not made by humans or geology (www.earth.com) submitted 10 months ago by Delta_V@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world 44 comments fedilink hide all child comments ...Many of the passages are longer than 600 yards (550 meters) and tall enough for an adult to walk through without bending. The leading idea is that giant, extinct ground sloths dug these colossal shelters, turning parts of South America into a maze of underground homes... ...the tunnel walls are packed with claw marks, sometimes in three parallel grooves, right where a digging limb would bite into rock...
[–] neidu3@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago Elephants are also known to dig caves in search of salt permalink fedilink source parent