Embracing Neolithic Couple Discovered in Southern Greek Cave
A pair of Neolithic skeletons embracing were recently uncovered during archaeological excavations in the entrance of Alepotrypa Cave in southern Greece.
Europe Caving News
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Yorkshire Dales Stream Turns Green; Spooks Locals
February 20, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeOverzealous dye tracers seem to be the cause of the strange green discoloration of Cogden Beck earlier this week in the Yorkshire Dales.
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New Technique Discovers Olms in Montenegro
February 18, 2015 / Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, EuropeUsing a new technique a team of researchers has found the first physical evidence of olms (Proteus anguinus), a rare species of aquatic cave-dwelling salamanders, in Montenegro.
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View the Incredible Ice Caves of Iceland’s Vatnajokull Glacier
The Daily Mail recently featured the spectacular photographs of Einar Runar Sigurosson, work works as a guide in Iceland’s massive Vatnajokull Glacier.
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Fifth Annual “We And Caves” Balkan Photo Contest Kicks Off
February 18, 2015 / EuropeThe fifth annual Balkan photo contest has begun accepting entries.
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Watch: Irish Cavers Canyoning in France
For something a little different, follow members of Ireland’s DIT Caving Club on a trip canyoning in the south of France.
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Devon Cave Rescue Organisation Celebrates 50 Years
February 16, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeThe Devon Cave Rescue Organisation celebrated 50 years of existence during one of their regular training nights last week.
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Watch: Cave Diggers Play in the Mud
February 14, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeJoin a team of cave diggers as they hit the mud mines of Grebe Swallet in the Mendip Hills.
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Rock Fall Kills Caver in Yorkshire’s Bull Pot
February 13, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeA caver was killed by a large rock fall in Yorkshire’s Bull Pot, near Kingsdale, on Thursday, February 12th.
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Study Finds Cave Beetles Retain Some Ability to Thermoregulate
Scientists studying the relationship between species traits and their habitats used cave beetles which lived in relatively constant temperatures.
