North Wales Cave Rescue Aids Cows Trapped in Mine Shaft
January 19, 2015 / Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
The North Wales Cave Rescue team recently came to the aid of two cows after they fell 30 feet (9 meters) into a mine shaft.
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Huge Sinkhole Opens on a Scottish Golf Course: Easy Hole in One
January 18, 2015 / Scotland, United Kingdom, EuropeA 14-foot (4 meter) deep sinkhole appeared on Traigh Golf Club’s course in Invernessshire, Scotland after a drainpipe failed.
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Earthquake or Quarry Blast? Doubts Emerge Over Yorkshire Tremor
January 17, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeCould a small earthquake reported in the Yorkshire Dales earlier this week have actually been a blast from a nearby limestone quarry?
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Prehistoric Cave Paintings Discovered in Northern Spain
A number of cave paintings were unexpectedly discovered during the inspection of a small cave in the Basque Country area of Gipuzkoa, in northern Spain.
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Bulgaria’s Magurata Cave Nominated for UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Bulgaria has nominated Magurata Cave to be included in UNESCO’s list of cultural and natural heritage sites.
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Researchers Solve Mystery of the Alpine Long-eared Bat
A research group looking into the puzzling distribution of Alpine Long-eared Bat have found answers by analyzing five other vertebrates that have a similar geographical distribution.
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Three Trapped Cavers Rescued From Gaping Gill
January 12, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeIn its second call out of the year, members of Yorkshire’s Cave Rescue Organisation came to the aid of three cavers after they became trapped in North Yorkshire’s Gaping Gill on Sunday.
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Watch: UK Caving’s Best Bits of 2014
December 30, 2014 / England, Wales, United Kingdom, EuropeDon’t miss this remarkable highlight reel of the awesome adventures had by members of the Dudley Caving Club during the past year.
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UK’s Coast & Country Visits Ogof Ffynnon Ddu
December 8, 2014 / Wales, United Kingdom, EuropeRecently the host of ITV’s Coast & Country, Andrew Price joined the South Wales Caving Club on a visit to Ogof Ffynnon Ddu, the deepest cave in the UK.
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Video Pays Tribute to the Efforts to Rescue Spanish Caver
December 7, 2014 / Spain, Europe, Peru, South AmericaSpanish cave rescuers recently flew to Peru to rescue fellow Spaniard Cecilio Lopez-Tercero, who spent 12 days trapped underground in a Peru’s Inti Machay cave. An experienced caver and cave …
