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Underground living refers to living below the ground's surface, whether in natural or manmade caves or structures (earth shelters). Underground dwellings are an alternative to above-ground dwellings for some home seekers, including those who are looking to minimize impact on the environment. Factories and office buildings can benefit from ...
A troglobite (or, formally, troglobiont) is an animal species, or population of a species, strictly bound to underground habitats, such as caves.These are separate from species that mainly live in above-ground habitats but are also able to live underground (eutroglophiles), and species that are only cave visitors (subtroglophiles and trogloxenes). [1]
Underground living – Living below the ground's surface; Underground hangar – Military aircraft hangar; Tunnel warfare – Use of tunnels and other underground cavities in wars; Civil defense – Protection of citizens from natural disaster and military attack; Underground city – Series of linked subterranean spaces
An underground city is a series of linked subterranean spaces that may provide a defensive refuge; a place for living, working or shopping; a transit system; mausolea; wine or storage cellars; cisterns or drainage channels; or several of these. Underground cities may be currently active modern creations or they may be historic including ancient ...
According to media reports, the people living in the tunnels underneath Las Vegas have managed to furnish their "rooms". In one ABC News report from 2009, [10] a couple, who had been living in the tunnels for five years, had furnished their home with a bed, bookcase and even a makeshift shower. The tunnels are prone to flooding, which can be ...
Dugout home near Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 Coober Pedy dugout, Australia. A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pit-house or earth lodge, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground.
Underground living, modes of living below the ground's surface; Arts, entertainment, and media. Films. Underground, a drama by Anthony Asquith; Underground, a ...
Displays relatively few troglomorphisms despite living in underground aquifers, and thus could either be a recent arrival to the subterranean ecosystem or possibly a subtroglophile that periodically moves between the underground and surface. [59] Aenigmachannidae: Aenigmachanna mahabali: India 2019