Plans to build a coal ash landfill in Kentucky have been halted after a permit was denied last week by the Kentucky Division of Waste Management. For the last two …
A woman was rescued from Tennessee’s Fox Hole Cave on Saturday night after falling and becoming trapped about 300 meters (1000 feet) into the cave. The 40-year-old Alabama woman had …
The next NSS CaveNet webinar, featuring an introduction to cave surveying, has just been announced. The presentation, covering the basics and some of the other intricacies of cave surveying, will …
In celebration of the return of the Myotis velifer bat colony to Arizona’s Kartchner Caverns, the state park will be holding Bat Day on April 13th. The event, a celebration …
CaveChat.org is the official forum of the National Speleological Society. Since its creation in 2005 CaveChat has quickly become the go to place for everything related to caving. With more …
Unknown to us here at Caving News, the same day that Petzl released its quirky video featuring the 2012 Wowo expedition, the original video was also uploaded to YouTube. The …
Northern Spain’s Asturian Speleological Federation (FESPA) has just announced its second conference on caving safety and cave rescue. This two-day event, scheduled for April 6th and 7th, 2013, comes just …
Surveying a cave is a complex undertaking. It generally involves amateur surveyors working in difficult conditions with little light and in often cramped conditions. A number of books have been …
Concerned by white-nose syndrome confirmations in bordering states, Florida Fish and Wildlife are urging cavers and researchers to take precautions to prevent the disease. With the discovery of WNS in …
A travelling exhibit featuring reproductions of the famous paleolithic cave paintings of France’s Lascaux cave opened earlier today at Chicago’s Field Museum. Dubbed Scenes from the Stone Age: The Cave …
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