Aillwee Cave to Hold Easter Sunday Egg Hunt
As part of it’s Easter festivities, Ireland’s Aillwee Cave will be holding a hunt for Cadbury creme eggs on Easter Sunday, April 5th.
Europe Caving News
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Woman Airlifted After Fall at English Sea Cave
March 29, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeA woman was airlifted by helicopter after she fell 5 meters (16 feet) at Mousehole cave in Southwest England this weekend.
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Exploring Ice Caves in Svalbard’s Arctic Wilderness
Learn about Discover Magazine writer Bill Andrews’ recent trip to visit Svalbard’s glacier caves.
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Researchers Discover that Bats are Surprisingly Fast Decision Makers
New research shows that bats are capable of making ultra-fast decisions about how to attack their prey—it takes only milliseconds.
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New Study Finds Bats Not Fans of Street Lights
March 24, 2015 / Ireland, England, United Kingdom, EuropeNew research has discredited the popular belief that street lighting is attractive to bats.
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Underground Easter: Visit a Wonderland Themed Wookey Hole
March 23, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeTo celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alice in Wonderland, Mendip’s Wookey Hole is putting together an Wonderland themed Easter event during the Easter break, March 28th to April 12th.
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Scientists Protest Opening of Spain’s Altamira Cave
Following a year-long experiment that allowed small number of visitors to enter Spain’s famed Altamira cave, a decision is now pending on the future of visitation at the important world heritage site.
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Cavers Discover Paleolithic Cave Art in Northern Spain
Cavers stumbled upon some Paleolithic cave art earlier this month during explorations in the Cantabria region of northern Spain.
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Scientists Describe Two Tiny Glassy Snails Discovered in Northern Spain
Two tiny, glassy snails found in 2012 during a 17-cave sampling expedition of Northern Spain have been described.
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Watch: Freediver Exploring Underwater Caves in Malta
If cave diving isn’t extreme enough of an activity, check out this video of Freediver Youbuur exploring the Comino Island caves of Malta without any air.
