Besides facilitating easy access to visitors of the soon to open Indiana Caverns, the creation of a new entrance into Indiana’s Binkley Cave has for the first time allowed a … Read More
As part of a project between the West Virginia Association for Cave Studies and Ohio University, cavers have discovered a new entrance with the help of an infrared camera. Found … Read More
Researchers excavating an Indonesian cave have discovered first example of rock art in Sumatra as well as the remains 66 people. The unprecedented number of finds in Sumatra’s Harimau (Tiger) … Read More
Cavers on an expedition to Sistema Huautla in southern Mexico have recently announced that they have reached a new depth of 1,545 meters (5,069 feet), once again making Sistema Huautla … Read More
Iranian Cavers exploring a new cave have discovered one of the largest rooms in the world. The limestone cave which contains it is known as Ghar-e-Dosar and is located near … Read More
A sinkhole first discovered in the ’90s has, since January this year, yielded new passages leading off from a massive chamber. Experienced cavers of the South Africa’s Speleological Exploration Club … Read More
A new species of cave dwelling tarantula has been discovered in the sandstone/quartizitic caves of Brazil’s Chapada Diamantina National Park. Described by Brazilian researchers in the current issue of the … Read More
Haiti’s National Bureau of Ethnology recently revealed the discovery of an important new cave in south-eastern Haiti’s La Visite National Park. First explored in February by French cavers, Français Olivier … Read More
Last week, Bloomberg ran a story on the global hunt for new antibiotics to combat the spread of drug-resistant superbugs. In the article they feature caver Hazel Barton, a microbiologist … Read More
A team of scientists studying speleothem growth in Sibera has discovered that permafrost may not be so permanent, and it may begin to melt if temperatures continue to warm. In … Read More
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