Recent discoveries made by researches from Texas A&M University at Galveston are providing a glimpse into how life formed in the Earth’s oceans, millions of years ago. The researchers have …
Last Thursday January 19th, the South Dakota National Guard‘s 82nd Civil Support Team, together with park staff conducted a emergency response exercise/mock cave rescue at Jewel Cave National Monument. The …
In a letter sent earlier this week to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Speleological Society requested that they publicly release the data and methodology that led to …
After nearly 50 years, a one meter (three foot) tall stalagmite is back home in West Virginia’s Mystic Cave. The 45 kilogram (100 pound) stalagmite, which had spent time supporting …
Wind Cave National Park is currently asking for comments on an environmental assessment plan to replace the existing revolving door at its walk-in entrance with a new two-door airlock structure. …
Rescue groups responded yesterday evening to a caver trapped in Schtrumph’s cave, just west of Hagerstown, Maryland. While exploring the 90 or so meter (300 foot) long cave with a …
Since September 2010, the two primary elevators that whisk visitors in and out of Carlsbad Caverns National Park have been out of service while a project is underway to replace …
Last week new estimates were released by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service that put the total number of bat deaths from white-nose syndrome at somewhere between 5.7 and 6.7 …
Researchers studying the cenotes of the Yucatán have discovered a record of climate change that dates back to the Pleistocene – 15,000 years ago – in a cenote located between …
Sitting on 37 acres just outside Bisbee, Arizona, a retirement community about 130 kilometers (80 miles) from Tucson, the Chulo Canyon Cave House is currently on the market for the …
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