It’s not known how many federal probationary status employees were terminated and how many have returned to the job.

Impacts to trail maintenance, visitor services, facilities upkeep, volunteer coordination and more are expected as forest ...

A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The small shark named Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis’ nail tooth,” is a new ...

He discovered Great Crystal Cave in 1917, which his family ran as a show cave on their farm in what is now Mammoth Cave National Park. During the Kentucky ... reporter for USA TODAY based in ...

Kentucky has several National Park Service sites within its borders. Along with Mammoth Cave, these include the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, Camp Nelson National Monument ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, KY.- Women’s contributions to exploration and preservation have left a lasting legacy, particularly at Mammoth Cave National Park. Today, female park rangers are a common presence, but ...

Kentucky. 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 ...

While some bat species have seen up to a 99% population decline, Rafinesque's big-eared bat has shown a strong resistance to ...

The Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo, located just off Interstate 65 in Horse Cave, takes interactive exhibits and family ...

Mammoth cave (426 miles) Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, USA, holds the record for the world's longest continuous cave system. It was first entered by humans 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, probably to mine ...

Kentucky has a total of 23,118 federal civilian workers as of Dec. 20, 2024, according to the Congressional Research Service. The “historic entrance” of Mammoth Cave National Park on Feb. 22 ...