Caving News

Posted March 5, 2009:

• White-Nose Syndrome Death In Bats: First Prevention Proposed By Ecologists

Posted February 25, 2009:

• Stalagmites Confirm 9,000-Year Lower Brazil Rainfall

Posted February 3, 2009:

• White-Nose Kills Hundreds Of Bats Near Abandoned Mines In Pennsylvania

Posted February 2, 2009:

• Biodiversity Hotspot Enabled Neanderthals To Survive Longer In South East Of Spain

Posted January 13, 2009:

• Voracious Sponges In Underwater Caves Save Reefs

Posted December 19, 2008:

• Unusual Microbial Ropes Grow Slowly In Cave Lake

Posted December 17, 2008:

• Magma Discovered In Its 'Natural Habitat' For First Time

Posted December 5, 2008:

• Decline Of Roman And Byzantine Empires 1,400 Years Ago May Have Been Driven By Climate Change

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Climate Change Wiped Out Cave Bears 13 Millennia Earlier Than Thought

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Ancient China: Lack Of Rainfall Could Have Contributed To Social Upheaval And Fall Of Dynasties

Posted October 30, 2008:

• Mysterious Bat Disease Decimates Colonies: Newly Identified Fungus Implicated In White-Nose Syndrome

Posted October 20, 2008:

• Genetic Explanation For Moles' Poor Eyesight

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Stalagmites May Predict Next Big One Along The New Madrid Seismic Zone

Posted August 19, 2008:

• New Climate Record Shows Century-Long Droughts In Eastern North America

Posted June 13, 2008:

• Ecotourism In Belize Is Damaging Environmentally Sensitive Sites

Posted September 26, 2007:

• Cave Records Provide Clues To Climate Change

Posted July 16, 2007:

• New Process Promises To Reduce Costs Of A Clean-Coal Technology

Posted March 12, 2007:

• Caves Of St. Louis County: A Tale Of Loss

Posted March 8, 2007:

• Prototype Space Probe Prepares To Explore Earth's Deepest Sinkhole

Posted March 2, 2007:

• Discovery Of New Cave Millipedes Casts Light On Arizona Cave Ecology

Posted December 15, 2006:

• Underground Air Might Cause DNA Damage

Posted December 12, 2006:

• Snottites, Other Biofilms Hasten Cave Formation

Posted September 20, 2006:

• The Point Of Icicles

Posted August 23, 2006:

• Australian Geologists Date World's Oldest Discovered Open Caves At 340 Million Years

Posted May 8, 2005:

• New Method For Dating Ancient Earthquakes Through Cave Evidence Developed By Israeli Researchers

Posted December 6, 2004:

• The Platonic Form Of Stalactites

Posted March 7, 2002:

• "Buried Dams" Help Clean Recycled Water

Posted December 15, 2000:

• Exploring Earth's Interior With Virtual Reality

Posted October 20, 1999:

• SMU Geophysicists Discover Large Blob Deep In The Earth

Posted December 14, 1998:

• Cave Yields Treasure Trove Of Climatic History

Posted October 28, 1998:

• Long Lava Flows May Have Taken Years, Causing Global Cooling And Extinctions

Posted December 28, 1997:

• Caver Finds A Brave New World, And Brave New Creatures In It

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