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Caves vs Caverns: What’s the difference?

All caverns are caves, but not all caves are caverns. Caverns have unique characteristics that define it. Caverns can transform into cenotes while caves technically can't. But more on that...

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What Are the Average Cave Temperatures in the USA (Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana)?

Caves are unique structures underground that are formed when rocks are worn away from weathering. These structures are called caves when there is enough space for someone to explore. Caves are a...

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The 7 Most Dangerous Caves in the World

You’ve been considered to be a serious speleologist for decades, and you’ve decided you’re ready to take on a new challenge. New depths, new waterfalls, new deep pools, new sheer faces. Just...

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Caves are Cold: Find Out How Cold and Why

If you are thinking about going caving, or spelunking as it is called in the United States, you will want to pack a jacket. Will a light jacket be good enough, or should you get something more...

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link to Average Cave Temperatures for the USA, Europe, UK, Thailand

Average Cave Temperatures for the USA, Europe, UK, Thailand

Whether you’re an avid spelunker or a curious learner, you’ll probably agree that caves are cool in more ways than one. Because they aren’t affected by above-ground weather patterns, caves tend...

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What’s the Temperature of Caves In Different States?

If you like to explore nature, chances are you have explored a cave or wanted to. If you have had the great fortune to visit a cave, you likely have noticed that the temperatures inside are very...

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