In The Forest, it can be easy to get lost in the dangerous wilderness and labyrinth-like cave systems, but if you have the Map and Compass you will have an easier time keeping track of where you have ...

Indiana’s bat populations are under pressure, and the Hoosier National Forest is reminding would-be spelunkers to stay out of caves until May. White-nose syndrome, caused by a fungus that started ...

More than footprints have been left recently in the caves at Withlacoochee State Forest in Central Florida. Graffiti, garbage and erosion are also being seen in them, said Colleen Werner, a biological ...

Kisatchie National Forest is a labyrinth of hiking trails, some of which lead to hidden lakes, swimming holes, and even a cave. The only known cave in Louisiana, called Wolf Rock Cave, can be found in ...

An area of Lincoln National Forest known for a complex cave system was protected from oil and gas drilling and other mineral extraction, with the block on development extending for 20 years. The ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Deschutes National Forest released a draft decision notice Tuesday on a cave management forest order prohibiting specific activities in and around caves that impact fragile ...

Cuts to the U.S. Forest Service may gut the workforce of the Daniel Boone Forest from north of Cave Run Lake to the Red River Gorge. Warner Vanderheuel, president of the Forest Service Council, a ...