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$100,000 White-Nose Syndrome Grant Challenge

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is announcing a $100,000 challenge to combat white-nose syndrome (WNS), a lethal fungal disease that has killed millions of bats in North America and pushed some...

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Karst Award Recipient 2020 Announced for Stein-Erik Lauritzen

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania – The Board of the Karst Waters Institute has announced that Dr. Stein-Erik Lauritzen, Professor of Earth Science at University of Bergen, Norway, will be the recipient of the...

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13th European Cave Rescue Meeting: Change of Location

This 13th meeting of the European Cave Rescue Association was planned to in Turkey but due to official security concerns the location has changed to Istria, Croatia. Ecra, European Cave Rescue...

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International Northen Velebit Exploration reveal the 4th deepest caves in...

Between 29th July and 11th August 2019, an international team of cavers from Austria, Bosnia-Herzegowina, France, Hungary, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden, the UK, USA and Croatia has targeted the...

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EuroSpeleo Newsletter, December 2019 – Bulletin d’information EuroSpeleo,...

EuroSpeleo Newsletter, December 2019 – Bulletin d’information EuroSpeleo, Décembre 2019 English version It is with great pleasure that the European Speleological Federation (FSE) publishes its fourth...

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Sampling for medical research , digital survey , exploration: Phreatic opens...

Phreatic organisation alongside Global Underwater Explorers (GUE) is working to arrange a multitude of project sessions in the wonderful caves and shipwrecks of Sardinia (2020). Phreatic Project...

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EuroSpeleo Newsletter, March 2020 – Bulletin d’information EuroSpeleo, Mars 2020

English version (version Française ci-dessous) It is with great pleasure that the European Speleological Federation (FSE) publishes its first EuroSpeleo Newsletter in year 2020. This Newsletter will be...

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Slovenia, 28th International Karstological School: COVID-19 Status Report

28TH INTERNATIONAL KARSTOLOGICAL SCHOOL “CLASSICAL KARST” Regional Karstology – Local And General Aspects (June 15th–19th 2020) Due to the current conditions related to the Coronavirus pandemic,...

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International year of caves and karst 2021 – Opening Ceremony

2021 international year of caves and karst The International Union of Speleology (UIS) has the high honor of being invited to hold the opening ceremony of the International Year of Caves and Karst...

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EuroSpeleo Protection Label – Application 2021 Call-out

The European Speleological Federation (FSE) and its European Cave Protection Commission (ECPC) are very pleased to announce the launching of the 2021 Call for the EuroSpeleo Protection Label. Please...

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Disponibile il magazine di speleologia britannica Descent 280 di Giugno 2021

Il numero di Giugno 2021 di Descent, il celebre Magazine di speleologia britannica, è disponibile per l’acquisto La copertina del numero 280 di Descent, il Magazine di speleologia britannica in vendita...

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International Day of Caves & the Subterranean World on 6th June 2021

Members of the International Show Caves Association (ISCA), national cave associations from many countries, and countless cave enthusiasts worldwide are joining together to celebrate the International...

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Occasione di lavoro presso NCKRI – Job Opportunity: Office Manager The US...

One More NCKRI Job Opportunity: Office Manager The US National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI) is hiring on Office Manager. The job will be based at NCKRI Headquarters in Carlsbad, New...

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National Cave and Karst Research Institute – prossimo bando per sovvenzioni a...

Next call for grants in support of cave and karst research NCKRI Research Grants: Last Minute Reminder NCKRI is pleased to remind you that of our next call for grants in support of cave and karst...

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The International Year of Caves and Karst: More than 200 Partners!

The International Year of Caves and Karst is organized by the International Union of Speleology (UIS) to celebrate caves and karst internationally and teach the world about their importance. The...

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Lampade romane in grotta: Richiesta di aiuto dall’estero

Roman Lamps in Caves: Request for Help Following the discovery of a Roman bronze lamp ( https://skfb.ly/o6Fvn ), with its preserved contents, in the Azé Cave (France), we are looking for documentation...

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19th International Symposium on Vulcanospeleology Update: Italy

The 19th International Symposium on Vulcanospeleology (ISV) will take place as scheduled from Saturday 28 August to Friday 3 September 2021 in Catania. The Gruppo Grotte Catania (GGC), which is...

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List of Upcoming Cave and Karst Meetings

List of Upcoming Cave and Karst Meetings If you are interested in any of the following events, contact the organizers directly to learn if they are still planned as announced below. 1) 1st Karst...

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On Line the new UIS Bulletin June 2021 – Union International de Speleologie

In this Number: Editorial: Good News Despite Sad Losses The President’s Column: Important UIS Changes and Updates International Year of Caves and Karst 2021 and 2022 Examples of Events Organized for...

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International competition “Karst under protection – gift for the future...

“Karst under protection – gift for the future” is a Bulgarian initiative, held since 2005, which in 2012 received support from UNESCO. The Competition is organized by the Experimental Laboratory of...

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UNESCO will celebrate International Year of Caves and Karst on monday 13...

The International Year of Caves and Karst is organized by the International Union of Speleology (UIS) to celebrate caves and karst internationally and teach the world about their importance. Please...

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Simposio scientifico della British Cave Research Association il 27 Novembre

Sabato 27 novembre 2021, si svolgerà il Simposio di Scienza in grotta della BRCA Per partecipare all’incontro “dal vivo” nel Derbyshire il 27 novembre, è necessario compilare il Google Form...

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Caves and Karst – Art international contest FSE

The European Speleological Federation (FES) invites artists and art lovers to partecipate the art contest in the frame of the International Year of Caves and Karst. Caves and karsts are unique...

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“Ancient caves” coming soon in Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX in Cincinnati...

Ancient Caves brings science and adventure together CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Science and adventure come together in Cincinnati Museum Center’s newest OMNIMAX® film. “Ancient Caves” takes you alongside...

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Seminar Searching for early prehistory in British caves on Monday 13 Dec 2021

Searching for early prehistory in British caves: recent work and new promise. Monday 13 Dec 2021 Monday 13 Dec 2021 Searching for early prehistory in British caves: recent work and new promise With:...

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The Lands of Karst – Nuovo libro di speleologia disponibile on line...

Lands of Karst published. Free download. The book is a contribution to the International Year of Caves and Karst. A book of nice photographs, “The Lands of Karst. A Visual Story” has just been...

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The International Year of Caves and Karst: Start Thinking about 2022

Comunication from George Veni President, International Union of Speleology As we approach the last month of 2021, remember that because of COVID the International Year of Caves and Karst has been...

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25th International Conference on Subterranean Biology at Cluj-Napoca in...

The 25th Conference on Subterranean Biology is now planned to be held as a hybrid conference with both physical and online attendance possible. The conference is planned to be held at Cluj-Napoca in...

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Disponibile EuroSpeleo Newsletter di Dicembre 2021, bollettino della...

As the never-ending pandemic again forces governments to lockdowns and all the positive achievements in recent months appear to have vanished, we sincerely hope that the major speleological events...

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EuroSpeleo Protection Label 2022 Call and Guidelines for cave and karst...

The FSE, European Speleological Federation, announces this year’s call for cave and karst protection projects to receive the “EuroSpeleo Protection Label” (ESPL) from the European Cave Protection...

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