Although originally initiated in 2007, the HypoKarst project now finally has gained some traction. The idea is to coordinate and promote hypogene karst and speleogenesis research with the goal to …
An archeological expedition to the jungle of Belize, exploring and surveying a cave over 60 meters (200 feet) deep in search of fossils and Mayan artifacts, led to the creation …
This Saturday May 14th, the National Cave & Karst Research Institute will be holding an open house at it’s new digs in Carlsbad. Interestingly, it is “the first building in …
The Iberian Meeting on Subterranean Biology will take place in the University of Aveiro in Portugal. This second meeting, the first held in Valencia in 2009, will focus on the …
Geomyces destructans, the fungus linked to White-nose Syndrome has been found all over Europe without causing mass mortalities in bats such as the ones being experienced in the north eastern …
By analyzing dripstones from ancient cave systems near the summits of the Allgäu Mountains in Austria, Michael Meyer of the Institute of Geology and Paleontology at the University of Innsbruck …
The results of a study of Águila Cave near Ávila in central Spain, suggests that not all caves are harmed by tourism. The temperature of the cave which receives tens …
This years 6th International Climate Change – The Karst Record Conference will be held for three days at the University of Birmingham in the UK. These conference focus on the …
Recent analyses suggests that loss of bats in North America due to White-nose Syndrome and wind farms could lead to an estimated loss of more than $3.7 billion USD a …
A recent expedition in January 2011 to map Monfort Bat Cave in the Mindanao region of the Philippines by U.S. cavers led to the discovery of a high number of …
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