With high carbon dioxide, low oxygen and no photosynthesis, here’s how an entire ecosystem persists in one of the world’s most extreme environments. Life, as we know it, is exceptionally good at surviving in places it has no business existing.

Scott Pelley, one of the most experienced and awarded journalists today, has been reporting stories for 60 Minutes since 2004. The 2024-25 season is his 21st on the broadcast. Scott has won half of all major awards earned by 60 Minutes during his tenure at ...

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Veryovkina Cave reveals more mysteries the deeper you go. Here’s everything that makes this cave a world of its own. Some of Earth’s most extreme frontiers lie beneath our feet, in places so inhospitable they might as well belong to another planet.

An excellent diving site, this incredible duo of caves is a favorite of both tourists and locals alike. The two caves—known as Cenote Dos Ojos—were created by two 70-foot sinkholes connected by a narrow underwater passageway. Whether you take one of ...