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Eramosa Karst Feeder Lands Managment Plan Approved
March 6, 2015 / Canada, North AmericaThe recently approved Hamilton Conservation Authority management plan for Ontario’s Eramosa Karst feeder lands add trails and an interpretive station but leaves the area largely undisturbed.
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Upcoming Presentation to Feature Deepest Cave in the U.S.
March 6, 2015 / Montana, United States, North AmericaNext Tuesday’s meeting of Montana’s Rocky Mountaineers outdoor adventure club will feature a presentation on the deepest caves in the United States.
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Wisconsin Humane Society Begins Helping Bats
March 6, 2015 / Wisconsin, United States, North AmericaThe Dane County Humane Society wildlife rehabilitation center announced earlier this week that it has received the necessary permits to allow it to begin rehabilitating bats.
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Watch: Blind Caver Tackles Yorkshire’s Yordas Pot
March 6, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeWatch Graham Owen, a remarkable caver who began caving only two years ago after he lost his sight, as he explores Yordas Pot in the Yorkshire Dales.
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Would-be Cave Diggers Behind Mysterious Tunnel
March 5, 2015 / Canada, North AmericaThe mysterious underground tunnel that was discovered recently in Toronto, Canada has been attributed to two men who merely wanted to hang out and “dig a cave”.
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Video: Wisconsin Ice Caves Ice Skate
March 5, 2015 / Wisconsin, United States, North AmericaWith all the excitement of Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands Ice Caves finally opening, allow ice skating videographer David Doering to show you a glimpse at what all the fuss is about.
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Learn How to Rescue a Stuck Caver at Upcoming NSS Webinar
March 5, 2015An introduction into the extrication of a stuck caver will be subject of the next presentation in the ongoing series of webinars put on by the National Speleological Society.
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WNS Map Update Adds Three New Counties, Confirms Another
March 5, 2015 / Canada, United States, North AmericaThe latest white-nose syndrome map, released on March 4th, adds two confirmed counties, confirms one suspect county and adds another suspect county.
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NPS Gives All Clear: Wisconsin’s Ice Caves Reopen
March 5, 2015 / Wisconsin, United States, North AmericaAfter a precautionary closure on Wednesday due to a winter storm advisory, the popular ice caves on Wisconsin’s Apostle Island National Lakeshore are set to reopen Thursday.
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Watch: The Disappearing Ice Caves of Alaska
March 4, 2015 / Alaska, United States, North AmericaJoin a pair of glacier explorers on their honeymoon to the 12 mile (19 kilometer) long Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau, Alaska to explore ice caves.
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Get Ready for MUDFest 2015 this Summer
March 4, 2015 / Pennsylvania, United States, North AmericaGet dirty at MUDFest 2015, a celebration of central Pennsylvania caving scheduled for the weekend of July 31st – August 2nd, 2015.
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Lehman Cave Lintpickers Featured in LA Times
March 4, 2015 / Nevada, United States, North AmericaLos Angeles Times reporter John M. Glionna recently joined cavers at the Lehman Cave Lint Camp in Nevada’s Great Basin National Park.
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Video: Sperunking at Missouri’s Crystal City Sand Mine
March 4, 2015 / Missouri, United States, North AmericaAttend the Sand Mine Challenge, a 3-mile(ish) obstacled race course held annually in Missouri’s Crystal City Sand Mine.
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Incident at Mammoth Cave National Park Claims Two Lives
March 4, 2015 / Kentucky, United States, North AmericaTwo people died after their vehicle drove off the end of the Green River Ferry in Mammoth Cave National Park on Tuesday.
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Winter Weather Advisory Closes Apostle Islands Ice Caves
March 3, 2015 / Wisconsin, United States, North AmericaOnly four days after their late opening, a winter weather advisory is closing the ice caves along Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin.