Active drilling rigs in New Mexico. More than Wyoming, North Dakota and Utah combined. Most are located in Eddy County, home of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Carlsbad Caverns is home to some of the ...

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a limestone show cave with the fifth-largest chamber in North America. Located in southern ...

Lechuguilla Cave at Carlsbad Caverns is the deepest limestone cave in the country, and the fifth-longest known cave in the world. Read more about Oil and Gas Development Delayed Near Carlsbad Caverns ...

Southwest Texas is the location of some pretty amazing parks, and I had the opportunity to visit two of them: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in ...

1883 - The first Anglo to see Carlsbad Cavern is unknown, but in 1883 a 12 year old boy was lowered into the cave by his father. 1898 - Jim White first entered the caverns. White was a cowboy who ...

Adrian HeddenCarlsbad [email protected] At least 17 bat species call Carlsbad Caverns home, along with 55 different kinds of reptiles and 600 insects. The massive diversity… ...

Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southern New Mexico describe it as a ''world-changing'' event for the tiny microbes and insects that call this specialized subterranean environment home.