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Japanese Tourist Dies at Thurston Lava Tube
February 7, 2015 / Hawaii, United States, North AmericaA 71-year-old Japanese tourist died on Thursday after suffering an apparent heart attack at Thurston Lava Tube in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
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BCRA to Host Field Meeting in Southern Lakeland
February 6, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeThe next Field Meeting of the British Cave Research Association will explore the limestone landscapes of Whitbarrow in southern Lakeland.
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Visit the Caves Where Thousands of Laotians Hid During Vietnam
Join Telegraph reporter Claire Boobbyer as she visits the Viengxay caves in northeastern Laos, where some 23,000 people lived between 1964-73 in an effort to escape the American bombardment.
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Sardinia’s Gulf of Orosei Springs Subject of Upcoming Conference
An international cave diving conference has been scheduled for May 23rd, 2015 in Cala Gonone, Dorgali on the Italian island of Sardinia.
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Subterranean Water Flows into Oceans May Far Surpass Rivers
February 6, 2015New research suggests that subterranean processes could be sending far more water into the oceans than surface rivers.
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Watch: Cavers Visit New Zealand’s Two Tone Cave
February 6, 2015 / New Zealand, OceaniaA new video by caver Ben McEwan features a visit to Two Tone Cave near Waipu in New Zealand.
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Proposed Well Could Threaten Wind Cave’s Lakes
February 5, 2015 / South Dakota, United States, North AmericaOfficials are worried that a new well being proposed near Pringle, South Dakota could drain the lakes in Wind Cave.
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Visit The Massive Business Complex Below Kansas City
February 5, 2015 / Missouri, United States, North AmericaA 55,000,000 square foot, 1,100-acre former mine in Kansas City, Missouri has been converted into a massive underground industrial park known as SubTropolis.
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Bluegrass Underground Wins Four Emmy Awards
February 5, 2015 / Tennessee, United States, North AmericaBluegrass Underground took home four awards this past Saturday during the 29th Annual Mid South Emmy Awards.
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New eBook: Caves of County Clare and South Galway
February 5, 2015 / Ireland, England, United Kingdom, EuropeIn an exciting move, the University of Bristol Spelæological Society have re-released a popular out of print guidebook as an eBook.
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Video: Creepy Crawly Cave Critters
February 5, 2015 / Dominican Republic, North AmericaA new video by the Dominican Republic Speleological Society features the some of the planets oldest inhabitants.
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Watch: Cave Divers Visit Underwater Caves of Nullarbor
A video recently uploaded to YouTube joins cave divers for an excursion to the underwater caves of Nullarbor, Australia.
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BCRA Announces 26th Cave Science Symposium
February 4, 2015The British Cave Research Association has just released some preliminary details of its annual Cave Science Symposium and associated field trip.
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ESA Tests Experimental Underground Technology Infrastructure
February 4, 2015 / EuropeIn an experiment, the European Space Agency’s CAVE program recently tried equipping their cavenauts with a state-of-the art portable, low-power, rugged wi-fi tablet-based infrastructure.
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Newly Discovered Indonesian Caves Show Evidence of Habitation
Artifacts found in three new caves discovered in the Karst hilly areas of Lake Sentani in Indonesia’s Papua province suggest habitation by prehistoric people.