Possible Bracken Bat Cave Solution Emerges
The fight to save Bracken Cave, home to the world’s largest population of bats, from a nearby housing development seems to have stumbled upon a possible solution. An agreement in …
The fight to save Bracken Cave, home to the world’s largest population of bats, from a nearby housing development seems to have stumbled upon a possible solution. An agreement in …
Minnesota’s Soudan Underground Mine and Forestville/Mystery Cave State Parks have both just tested positive for Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced the …
After being closed for the past three years, most caves of US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region are once again open to the public. Effective today, a new adaptive management …
Wookey Hole, a popular show cave in Southwestern England’s Mendip Hills, is stepping up security this week after it became a victim of a strange graffiti attack over the weekend. …
The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome, formally known as Geomyces destructans, was recently detected in low-levels in two north Arkansas caves. The fungus was discovered in Devil’s Den State Park …
Last month, archaeologists completed their investigations into the erosion occurring at the mouth of Alabama’s Russell Cave National Monument. Park employees, working with the Florida’s Southeast Archaeology Center, conducted several …
A substantial cave, discovered last month along a road north of Austin, Texas, is causing problems for construction crews working on a road improvement project. The cave was found along …
Just days before its expiry on June 30th, the U.S. Forest Service has once again renewed the closure of all caves in West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest. An attempt to …
An airlock will be built at Wind Cave National Park this winter to replace the aging revolving door at the caves walk-in entrance. Constructed in 1992 after a study demonstrated …
The Rocky Mountain Region of the U.S. Forest Service denied an appeal of their new cave access policy earlier this week, paving the way to reopen many of the regions …