As part of the Department of Energy (DOE)–Clean Cities/National Park Initiative, Mammoth Cave National Park has been awarded $505,000 to go to the purchase of new high-efficiency vehicles. Already known …
In celebration of National Park Week this week, a number of National Parks are offering free cave tours until April 29th. Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park has two free cave …
Plans to build a coal ash landfill in Kentucky are on hold after a cave was discovered at the site. Louisville Gas and Electric is seeking a permit to build …
Operators of Kentucky’s Hidden River Cave are hoping to replace the 182 steps into the mouth of the cave with an incline elevator by 2013. The measure should help the …
A tour group exploring Kentucky’s Hidden River Cave were rescued after a freak storm let loose a torrent of rain and quickly began flooding the cave. The tour group, which …
This summer’s 2012 Karst Field Studies program has been announced. Organized by the Hoffman Environmental Research Institute through its Center for Cave and Karst Studies and in cooperation with the …
Mammoth Cave National Park has become the recipient of an award for being a pioneer in using alternative fuels in its vehicle fleet. The Pioneer Fleets of the Green Fleets …
Bats in three central Kentucky caves have recently tested positive for white nose syndrome. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources have detected white nose syndrome in three species – …
A recent study by the National Park Service credits Mammoth Cave National Park for injecting $62 million USD into the local economy. A money generation model, developed by Michigan State …
This Sunday December 4, 2011, Mammoth Cave National Park will be hosting their 32nd Annual Cave Sing. The free event, which began in 1980, keeps up a tradition of singing …
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