Bats in Maine’s Acadia National Park Test Positive for WNS
White-nose syndrome has just been confirmed in Maine’s Acadia National Park after two bats found in the park this winter tested positive for the disease. Previously discovered in the state …
White-nose syndrome has just been confirmed in Maine’s Acadia National Park after two bats found in the park this winter tested positive for the disease. Previously discovered in the state …
Florida’s Vortex Spring claimed the life of another cave diver over the weekend. Larry Higginbotham, of Biloxi, Mississippi, did not return after he went diving at the spring on Saturday …
The body of a man was discovered this weekend in Ginnie Springs, Florida, having apparently drowned diving there two days earlier. Identified as Steve Bennet of Hendersonville, Tennessee, the body …
As part of the 50th Anniversary of the Southwestern Region of the NSS, cavers have volunteered to perform a public service project at Fort Stanton State Monument in exchange for …
U.S. Senators Leahy, Cardin, and Lautenberg are hosting a briefing and discussion on white-nose syndrome next Thursday, March 22nd, 2012. The event will bring together leading experts on WNS who …
Alabama’s Cathedral Caverns State Park has started a project to convert its older incandescent lighting system in the cave with LED lighting. LEDs, or light-emitting diodes have many benefits over …
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 …
A Texas cave will soon be open for its semi-annual cave public cave tour. First discovered in 2001 by construction crews installing sewer lines, Avery Ranch Cave had no surface …
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has just announced that white-nose syndrome has been confirmed in bats found in the Russell Cave system in Jackson County, Alabama. It …
Ohio State University‘s School of Environment and Natural Resources will be hosting a presentation on white-nose syndrome on Thursday, March 29th, 2012. Entitled, White-Nose Syndrome in Bats: Current Status of …