New Dating Shows Welsh Cave Art is Even Older
Further research to determine the age of the reindeer rock art in Cathole cave on Britain’s Gower Peninsula has revealed an even earlier date. Uranium-thorium dating has now revealed that …
Further research to determine the age of the reindeer rock art in Cathole cave on Britain’s Gower Peninsula has revealed an even earlier date. Uranium-thorium dating has now revealed that …
Work will soon be undertaken to protect a Welsh cave after vandals destroyed much of its archaeological value. Gower cave is thought to contain the oldest recorded Palaeolithic cave art …
Despite a thorough search for white-nose syndrome in Britain. It has yet to be found. A group of volunteers monitoring Britain’s 17 species of bats this spring as they emerged …
The South and Mid Wales Cave Rescue Team recently came to the aid of a puppy who became trapped underground. The puppy, a six-month-old terrier named Taz, spent two days …
Cave rescuers were on hand Sunday to assist in the rescue of a climber whose arm was stuck in a crevice on Llanberis Pass in North Wales. The man, who …
The bodies of four coal miners trapped underground after a flash flood in South Wales have been recovered. Many specialist teams, including cave divers, had been brought in from across …
A sinkhole has opened up in Flintshire for the second time. Last year, a 7 meter (23 foot) wide hole appeared next to a primary school near Ysgol Rhes-y-Cae and …
Congratulations to the South Wales Caving Club who recently announced that it has completed the purchase of approximately seven acres of land, including the entrance to Ogof Ffynnon Ddu I. …
An engraving of a reindeer in a South Wales cave could be among the oldest rock art found in Britain. An analysis completed on July 27th, 2011 dated the image …
Hidden Earth, the UK’s annual caving conference, will be taking place this year on the weekend of September 23rd – 25th at the Monmouth Leisure Centre in South Wales. The …