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Favorite caves
All caves have special features that make them interesting and beautiful. https://CavesLIVE.org
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Original Air Date:
May 1, 2018
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https://caveslive.org/
Size of caves
Caves come in all sizes. Some states define the size, but in other places, it ju...

Introduction to CavesLIVE: A Distance Learning Adventure from Luray Caverns
This distance learning adventure about caves was webcast live from Luray Caverns...

How caves are formed
Many caves are formed as water moves through limestone and dissolves the rock, b...

Favorite caves
All caves have special features that make them interesting and beautiful. https...

Crawling through caves
It is sometimes necessary to crawl through small spaces when exploring caves. h...

Mineral composition of caves
Different kinds of minerals can be found in caves. https://CavesLIVE.org...

Becoming a cave scientist
The scientists became interested in caves through an early interest in geology a...

Native Americans use of caves
Native Americans used caves as spiritual and scared places, to decorate with roc...

Cave features and exploring caves
When exploring caves, be sure to have the proper equipment and go with other peo...

Paleontology in caves
Animals used caves as shelter, to hide and/or to live and left bones behind that...

Luray Caverns organ
Luray Caverns features an organ that plays with small mallets hitting stalactite...

What learn from caves
: By learning about caves, people can learn about where our water comes from, p...

Cave temperatures
The temperature of a cave depends on where it is located. https://CavesLIVE.o...

Joining a caving club
There are many clubs across the country that explore caves. https://CavesLIVE.or...

Glacier caves
Caves are important to protect because: in many places drinking water comes from...

Cave conservation
Caves are important to protect because: in many places drinking water comes from...

Explore caves and the outdoors
There are many places to explore caves and the outdoors. https://CavesLIVE.org...

Introduction to “Bringing Caves and Karst to Light”
Caves are seldom seen and often considered mysterious, but they have an importan...

Measuring caves
Caves form in a number of different ways, usually by the dissolution of limeston...

LIDAR useful for measuring caves
LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) uses a laser beam to measure caves and then ...

Glacier caves
Dr. Matt Covington and his team create 3-D models of glacier caves to learn more...

Caves on other planets
Caves on the moon and Mars have been detected and mapped and provide exciting re...

Planinska Jama in Slovenia
A group of cavers explores Planinska Jana in Slovenia and finds bats and other a...

Conserving and protecting caves
A dye trace shows that water that began above ground flowed through the cave and...

White-nose syndrome
White-nose syndrome has devastated bat populations in many places in the United ...

Bringing Caves and Karst to Light (Full Program)
This 40-minute video connects our everyday lives and the rich underground ecosys...

Introduction to Bat Basics
Learn about bats, why they are important in the ecosystem, threats to bats and h...
Importance of Bats
Bats are important because they eat insects, spread seeds, pollinate flowers, an...
Myths about bats
Bats are not dirty, blind, or get caught in your hair when they fly. Vampire bat...
Scientific classification of bats (Chiroptera)
Bats are are classified as Chiroptera (meaning hand-wing) and subclassified as M...
Threats to bats
Threats to bats include natural predators, habitat loss, people, climate change,...
Additional Threats to Bats
Additional threats to bats include disturbance to roosts, maternity colonies, an...
White-Nose Syndrome is killing bats
White-Nose Syndrome is a new disease that has killed millions of bats....
How to help bats
Many activities can help bats such as recycling, buying locally grown food,
pro...
Wading into Wetlands Introduction
During the webcast, learn about what a wetland is, types of wetlands, the functi...
Wetland characteristics at Boundary Bay, Canada
The tidal action of Boundary Bay helps provide abundant food for birds, fish, an...
Wetland Plants and Macroinvertebrates
Students discover wetland plants and macroinvertebrates in the Boundary Bay estu...
Wetland characteristics of Boundary Bay
Boundary Bay, Canada, is an estuary and exhibits all of the characteristics of a...
Student wetland restoration project in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada
Student Maja Lampa has restored a wetland bog in Stanley Park, which is located ...
Functions and importance of wetlands
A student and expert discuss the functions and importance of wetlands. ...
Functions and importance of wetlands at Boundary Bay
Dr. Rob Butler discusses the importance of wetlands at Boundary Bay near Vancouv...
Seining in the eelgrass beds
A group of students show the fish they have found while seining in an eelgrass b...
Threats to Boundary Bay wetlands
Dr. Rob Butler reviews the threats to wetlands at Boundary Bay....
Counting birds in a wetland
Students learn how to count the numbers of birds and the number of bird species....
Experts answer questions
Experts answer questions at the end of the Wading into Wetlands webcast. ...
Introduction to WetlandsLIVE: Wetland Connections
During the webcast, learn about why wetlands are important for animals, especial...
What is a wetland?
Wetlands have three characteristics: water, low oxygen soils, and plants toleran...
Hammerhead sharks
Wetlands are nurseries for many animal species, including hammerhead sharks....
Migratory birds
A healthy string of wetlands is important for migratory shorebirds that rely on ...
Prothonotary warbler
Students in Panama and Virginia work to help the Prothonotary warbler by providi...