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Study Speleothem Science at Summer School
January 30, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeThe Summer School on Speleothem Science is now accepting applications.
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Video: Dragon Breath Grotto Visits Sharps Cave, West Virginia
January 30, 2015 / West Virginia, United States, North AmericaWith a goal to see a big cave with big rooms and big passages as well as an in cave waterfall, Pennsylvania’s Dragon Breath Grotto recently paid a visit to Sharps Cave, West Virginia.
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Parks Canada Dismisses Two Cave Swimmers
January 30, 2015 / Canada, North AmericaTwo Parks Canada employees have been dismissed after being charged for swimming in the Cave & Basin National Historic Site pools in Canada’s Banff National Park
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Safety in Numbers Does Not Apply for Northern Long-Eared Bats
January 30, 2015 / Canada, United States, North AmericaScientists examining the effects of white-nose syndrome on a continental scale have some bad news for the remaining northern long-eared bats.
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Colorado Teen Builds Bat Houses for Eagle Scout Project
January 29, 2015 / Colorado, United States, North AmericaA teenager plans to build 25 big brown bat houses and install them on the homes of interested Summit County Colorado residents.
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New Cave-Dwelling Flatworm Species Discovered in Brazil
January 29, 2015 / Brazil, South AmericaBrazilian researchers studying the karst area of Brazil’s Bodoquena Plateau have discovered the first cave-dwelling flatworm species in South America.
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Watch: Follow The Water Cycle in The Leak
January 29, 2015Follow water on a psychedelic round trip into the ground and back up again.
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Skull Found in Israeli Cave Offers Clues to the Origin of Europeans
The discovery of a 55,000-year-old partial skull in Northern Israel provides new insights into the migration of modern humans and their Neanderthal connection.
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Listen: C is for Caves on New Zealand A to Z
January 29, 2015 / New Zealand, OceaniaLearn about New Zealand’s caves, the featured topic on this week’s episode of New Zealand A to Z on Radio New Zealand.
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BCI Urges San Antonio to Continue Aquifer Protection Programs
January 29, 2015 / Texas, United States, North AmericaBat Conservation International is lobbying the City of San Antinio, Texas to continue two programs which have together protected approximately 130,000 acres of land surrounding the city.
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Mexican National Speleology Congress Goes Down This Weekend
January 28, 2015 / Mexico, North AmericaCavers will descend on Zongolica in the Mexican Gulf state of Veracruz for the 12th National Mexican Congress of Speleology from January 30th to February 2nd.
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Velvet Worms Discovered in a Galápagos Lava Tube
January 28, 2015 / Galapagos, South AmericaA population of velvet worms (Onychophora), have been discovered inhabiting a lava tube cave on the island of Santa Cruz, Galápagos.
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Indiana’s Marengo Cave is Accepting Applications for the 2015 Season
January 28, 2015 / Indiana, United States, North AmericaIndiana’s Marengo Cave is now accepting applications for their 2015 spring and summer seasons.
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International Expedition Documents Caves in the Philippines
January 28, 2015 / Philippines, AsiaThe Northern Luzon International Caving Expedition have explored and mapped 33 previously known caves in the Sta. Teresita municipality in the Philippines.
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Watch: Cavers Test Thermal Imaging Infrared Camera For Finding Caves
With a notion they might be able to find new undiscovered caves, a group of Irish cavers recently attempted to attach a thermal imaging infrared camera to a drone.
