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Learn About the Early Humans of Britain at Creswell Crags
May 5, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeA lecture on the early occupation of Britain by humans is being held at England’s Creswell Crags on Tuesday, May 12th.
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Research Discovers Touch Sensors on Bat Wings Guide Flight
May 5, 2015 / United States, North AmericaHighly sensitive touch sensors, cells that respond to even slight changes in airflow, have been discovered to play a key role in bat flight.
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Free Tours at Oregon Caves During 14th Annual Open House
May 5, 2015 / Oregon, United States, North AmericaOregon Caves National Monument and Preserve will offer cave free tours as part of its 14th annual Community Day Open House, this Saturday May 9th.
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White-Nose Syndrome Tissue-Damaging Enzyme Identified
May 5, 2015 / United States, North AmericaNew research has identified a tissue-damaging protein that is likely responsible for the wing degradation of bats who suffer from white-nose syndrome.
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Video: Aberystwyth Caving Club Visits Ogof y Daren Cilau
May 5, 2015 / Wales, United Kingdom, EuropeFollow members of Aberystwyth Caving Club as they visit Ogof y Daren Cilau for the through trip to Prices Dig this past April.
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Amazing Race Held in Vietnam’s Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park
A recent ‘amazing race’ had participants canoeing, hiking and caving across some 30 kilometers (18 miles) of Vietnam’s Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, home to Hang Son Doong.
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Houston’s Axiom Quartet to Play Cave Without a Name
May 4, 2015 / Texas, United States, North AmericaThe dynamic and exciting music of Houston based Axiom Quartet will be coming to Cave Without A Name near Boerne, Texas on Saturday, May 23rd.
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Huge 100-Meter Sinkhole Swallows Houses in Ukraine
A still growing 100-meter (328 foot) wide sinkhole in the village of Solotvino in western Ukraine is reported to have swallowed seven homes.
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Watch: Texas Students Visit Robber Baron Cave
May 4, 2015 / Texas, United States, North AmericaFollow students from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi as they participate in a trip to the mile-long (1.6 kilometer) Robber Baron Cave.
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Video: Solo Caving at Italy’s Spurga delle Cadene
Go solo caving at Italy’s Spurga delle Cadene, a beautiful 1.3 kilometer (0.7 mile) long stream cave, with YouTuber Giacomo Grison.
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Watch: Researchers in Action Inside Bracken Cave
May 2, 2015 / Texas, United States, North AmericaLearn about a project studying bats at Bracken Cave near San Antonio, Texas, the summer home of the world’s largest bat colony.
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Adorable Orphaned Baby Bats Get a Second Chance in Australia
The Australian Bat Clinic & Wildlife Trauma Centre on eastern Australia’s Gold Coast Hinterland is working to give adorable orphaned bat pups a fighting chance.
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WNS Map Update Adds Canada’s Westernmost Confirmation
May 1, 2015 / Canada, United States, North AmericaCanada’s westernmost confirmation has been extended after an area, which includes Quetico Provincial Park, was added during the latest white-nose syndrome map update released on May 1st.
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Cavers Offer to Investigate Suspected Tunnels
May 1, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeThe Gloucester Speleological Society has offered to determine once and for all if an alleged network of tunnels under the town of Cirencester, England exist.
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Indiana’s Binkley Cave System Geology is Detailed in New Book
May 1, 2015 / Indiana, United States, North AmericaLearn about the geology, hydrology and history of Indiana’s Binkley Cave System, home to Indiana Caverns, in a new book by caver Gary Roberson.