Survey reveals Asia's longest cave longer than previously thought

By Yang Jun and Liu Boqian | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-27 16:37

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Researchers identify evidence of animal bones burned by humans dated to roughly 1,400 years ago. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Among the finds were six giant panda specimens and fossil remains attributed to animals, including rhinoceroses and an ancient relative of elephants called a Stegodon. Investigators also reported four relatively complete specimens of the lingniu, a type of hoofed mammal, the first such discovery in China.

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