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Watch: Caving Expedition to Switzerland’s Gorner Glacier
May 31, 2015 / Switzerland, EuropeJoin the October 2014 expedition to explore the ice caves of Switzerland’s Gorner Glacier.
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Watch: Cavers Use Drone to Locate Cave
May 30, 2015In this latest video featuring a drone, cavers use a quadcopter to locate a cave from the air before hike to it and making the first descent.
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Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park Owner Profiled
May 29, 2015 / Colorado, United States, North AmericaGlenwood’s post independent recently talked with Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park owner, Steve Beckley, about the historic caves and hot springs.
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Massive White-Nose Syndrome Map Update Adds 15 Counties
May 29, 2015 / Canada, United States, North AmericaTen confirmed and six suspect counties were added during the latest white-nose syndrome map update released on May 28th.
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Former Mines Make Amazing Tourist Attractions
May 29, 2015CNN compiles a list of six old abandoned mines that have been given a second life as tourist attractions.
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Sneak Peak: Inside the June 2015 NSS News
May 29, 2015 / United States, North AmericaBecome a safer caver by learning through others’ experiences in the June 2015 issue of NSS News, due out soon.
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Video: Inside the Deep Underwater Caves of France
Check out this short video showcasing some of France’s deep underwater caves which, despite their challenging entrances, are reportedly worth the effort.
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Horse Rescued From Utah Sinkhole
May 28, 2015 / Utah, United States, North AmericaUsing heavy machinery Utah’s Weber County Animal Services were able to rescue a horse trapped at the bottom of an 8-foot (2.5-metre) deep sinkhole.
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Germany Founds National Bat Science Organisation
Bundesverband für Fledermauskunde Deutschland (BVF), a German national umbrella organisation for bat workers and conservation was founded in early February.
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Golf Course Sinkhole May Have Exposed Cave Entrance
May 28, 2015 / Missouri, United States, North AmericaEngineers now believe that the sinkhole that opened at Missouri’s Top of the Rock golf course may be an opening to a new section of Lost Canyon Cave.
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Video: A Short Visit to Canada’s Lusk Cave
May 28, 2015 / Canada, North AmericaCome along for a short visit of Lusk Cave, a 150 metre (492 foot) long marble cave located along the shore of Lusk Lake in Gatineau Park, Quebec, just north of the Ottawa.
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Four New Holes Open at Missouri Golf Course
May 27, 2015 / Missouri, United States, North AmericaFour sinkholes that formed at the Top of the Rock Golf Course in Branson, Missouri, late last week are being attributed to recent heavy rains.
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Scientists Analyze Cave Art for Messages
A Canadian researcher is studying European cave art to determine if early humans used the works to communicate.
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Americans Top Tourists at Hang Son Doong
145 of the 500 Oxalis Adventure Tours visitors permitted to enter Vietnam’s Hang Son Doong this year are American.
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Video: Beyond the Sumps of Stoke Lane Slocker
May 27, 2015 / England, United Kingdom, EuropeCave diver Dave Watts is back with a video showing what lies beyond the sumps of Somerset’s Stoke Lane Slocker.