Kentucky Cave Confirmation Kills Proposed Landfill Development
Plans to build a coal ash landfill in Kentucky have been halted after a permit was denied last week by the Kentucky Division of Waste Management. For the last two …
Plans to build a coal ash landfill in Kentucky have been halted after a permit was denied last week by the Kentucky Division of Waste Management. For the last two …
A woman was rescued from Tennessee’s Fox Hole Cave on Saturday night after falling and becoming trapped about 300 meters (1000 feet) into the cave. The 40-year-old Alabama woman had …
In celebration of the return of the Myotis velifer bat colony to Arizona’s Kartchner Caverns, the state park will be holding Bat Day on April 13th. The event, a celebration …
Concerned by white-nose syndrome confirmations in bordering states, Florida Fish and Wildlife are urging cavers and researchers to take precautions to prevent the disease. With the discovery of WNS in …
A travelling exhibit featuring reproductions of the famous paleolithic cave paintings of France’s Lascaux cave opened earlier today at Chicago’s Field Museum. Dubbed Scenes from the Stone Age: The Cave …
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 …
A man was rescued from a cliff on Saturday after spending three hours trapped on a ledge. 40-year-old Tommy Powell of Murfreesboro, Tennessee had been exploring caves along the cliff …
South Dakota’s Jewel Cave National Monument was recently awarded the National Park Service‘s Climate Friendly Park status. Part of National Park Service Climate Change Response Strategy, the Climate Friendly Parks …
A team of researchers working on identifying additional species of Geomyces have developed a new technique that allows for early identification of Geomyces destructans the fungus which causes white-nose syndrome. …
A golfer had a surprise last week when a sinkhole opened beneath his feet. While playing a round with friends at Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo, Illinois, golfer Mark Mihal …