To this day, explorers have yet to find an end to it, despite mapping more than 400 miles of passageways. Mammoth Cave is home to a variety of animals known as troglobites — wildlife species that are ...

Researchers have discovered the mummified remains of a woolly rhinoceros with a hump, confirming the accuracy of ancient cave ...

Mammoth Cave has become a popular tourist destination ... picture of human beings rapidly wiping out a great number of animals. But there's an even more ominous scenario: The extinctions don ...

White-nose syndrome (WNS) was first confirmed at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky in 2013, thriving in the pitch-black, ...

OK–bats aren’t really a reason I would want to visit Mammoth Cave. But my son was really into them. So he liked seeing them there. Turns out the bats are having a bit of a struggle right now.

ExploreEscape time by visiting The Cloister at Sea Island And when it comes to history, Mammoth Cave has nearly four millennia worth on hand. “Over 10,000 years ago Paleo-Indians hunted animals ...

Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world that we know about. More than 400 miles (643km) of the network have already been explored, and geologists believe there’s hundreds more miles ...

Females and their young roamed in herds of about 15 individuals. Male mammoths would leave the herd at the age of 10 years ...

Climate change negatively affects Mammoth Cave through the introduction and proliferation of invasive species that ... to the health of our parks today — and the problems they cause include weakening ...

The animal is believed ... alongside wild horses, cave lions and giant steppe bison. The discovery marks the first near complete and best-preserved mummified woolly mammoth found in North America.

Advanced analysis of prehistoric cave art has revealed new insights into the fishing practices of Paleolithic societies.

Mammoth Cave National Park offers trails, caves, and amazing views! Plus, there are some great family things to do near ...