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Emergency Closure of Caves Recommended in Northern Region
May 17, 2012 / Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, United States, North AmericaThe U.S. Forest Service is recommending an emergency closure of caves and abandoned mines in its Northern Region to try and slow the spread of white-nose syndrome. The proposed closure, … Read More
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Ohio Caverns Set to Open Two New Cave Tours
May 16, 2012 / Ohio, United States, North AmericaThis Memorial Day weekend Ohio Caverns will be opening two new cave tours to the public. A new Historic Tour includes parts of the caverns first viewed by visitors after … Read More
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Dog Rescued After Spending Night Trapped in Cave
May 15, 2012 / Indiana, United States, North AmericaA hunting dog was rescued over the weekend after falling through a sinkhole near Jennings County, Indiana. The dog, named Momo, was out raccoon hunting with his owner Walter Campbell … Read More
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Poll: How much money do you spend on caving each year?
May 14, 2012Earlier today we were contacted by Hazel Barton, who is writing a chapter on White-nose Syndrome for the book with the American Society for Microbiology. In order to find out … Read More
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Stranded Teens Take Shelter in a Kentucky Cave
May 14, 2012 / Kentucky, United States, North AmericaFour teenagers took shelter in a Kentucky cave on Sunday after they became stranded by high water. The teenagers, two 15-year-olds, a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old, were out four-wheeling in … Read More
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Carlsbad Caverns Hosts International Teachers Workshop
May 13, 2012 / New Mexico, United States, North AmericaDuring a two and a half day workshop at Carlsbad Caverns National Park this weekend, a group teachers received training and special tours to help encourage stewardship and educational opportunities … Read More
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Hiker Found In Cave Crevice Died of Asphyxiation
May 12, 2012 / California, United States, North AmericaAn autopsy on the body of the hiker who was missing for nearly a month after falling into a crevice while exploring the Arroyo Tapiado mud caves near San Diego, … Read More
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Improved Timpanogos Cave National Monument Opens to Visitors
May 12, 2012 / Utah, United States, North AmericaToday, for the first time in three years Utah’s Timpanogos Cave National Monument opens to the public with no planned closures due to construction projects. Recent improvement projects at the … Read More

