Cavers Donate Funds to Explore Rare Sections of Howe Caverns
As part of a fundraiser for local flood relief efforts, some 20 cavers will be paying $100.00 USD each to gain access to a rarely visited section of Howe Caverns …
As part of a fundraiser for local flood relief efforts, some 20 cavers will be paying $100.00 USD each to gain access to a rarely visited section of Howe Caverns …
This weekend the filming of the second season of the PBS Series Bluegrass Underground will kick off. Recorded 101 meters (333 feet) below ground inside Cumberland Caverns in McMinnville, Tennessee, …
A North Carolina hospital has temporarily closed until a colony of bats can be removed. Over the weekend officials from FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham, Richmond County, called for …
Last week during an open house in Highland, Utah, the National Park Service outlined its proposals for a new visitor center at Timpanogos Cave National Monument. To replace the “temporary” …
This past January, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service held the first of a series of webinars on white nose syndrome. The goal of the webinar, which was restricted to …
The first stage of a project to remove trash an debris from Goodwin Sinkhole and Goodwin Pit Cave began recently. Since the late 1950’s Goodwin Sinkhole near Montreal, Missouri has …
During the past three weeks, South Carolina’s Fountain Inn Elementary School has been having trouble with bats inside the building. First seen in the school’s gymnasium, it was promptly closed …
Biologists have confirmed more cases of white nose syndrome in bats hibernating in Ohio after bats in The West Woods in the Russell and Newbury Townships tested positive for the …
A new U.S. Geological Survey report has found high concentrations of arsenic in the lakes within Wind Cave. Likely naturally occurring from shale layers in overlying rocks, the concentrations of …
Researchers at Texas State University are predicting that vampire bats may soon move into the state. The bats, which will not survive in places that fall below 10 degrees Celsius …