Operation Dark Squeeze Held in Canada’s Crowsnest Pass
From September 16th to 18th a huge cave rescue exercise took place at Gargantua Cave system located in Canada’s Crowsnest Pass. Dubbed, Operation Dark Squeeze, the event, organized by the …
From September 16th to 18th a huge cave rescue exercise took place at Gargantua Cave system located in Canada’s Crowsnest Pass. Dubbed, Operation Dark Squeeze, the event, organized by the …
The 2011 NSS art & music salons entries and winners have finally been posted online after their exhibition this past July during the NSS convention in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, where …
This Friday September 30th, bats will be the focus of an evening program at Arizona’s Pipe Spring National Monument. The program will specifically highlight their behaviours and how they benefit …
On Saturday, September 24th an article appeared in the Vail Daily News discussing White-nose syndrome. For whatever reason, a few details in the article were reported incorrectly, and cavers acted …
This past August Team Petzl climbers and alpinists had the chance to visit France’s Gouffre Berger to try caving. In 1955, caver Fernand Petzl was a member of the team …
The oldest cave drawings in Central and Eastern Europe were found recently in Romania’s Coliboaia cave. Discovered by chance during a routine expedition in a very remote area in Apuseni …
A recent Bulgarian-Kyrgyz expedition to Tian Shan, the large central Asian mountain range has returned. First visited in 2010, the team, organized by the Asia Mounatins international travel center, returned …
An environmental resource specialist for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers charged with netting bats has noticed a continued decline of bats around Surry Mountain Dam. The bats began being …
A recent article by Bloomberg describes the strange evolution of cave critters to adapt them to living under the ground. The story begins by explaining that while most folks that …
After a successful first season, Cave Kids returns this October, once again giving the children of New Zealand the opportunity to try caving. The three-hour long educational adventure, geared for …