[Nmcaver] Caves in the Media 2-21-07

[Lee H. Skinner]

  Cave divers set record of 177m


* A team of international cave divers is celebrating after setting an 
Australasian record by diving to a depth of 177 metres in the Pearse 
Resurgence near Mount Arthur.*

see: http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4000851a7693.html

Mysterious cave and grottos

Together with splendid landscapes and cultural-social characters, 
Vietnam's underground caves and grottos bring surprises and pleasures to 
people who are fond of discovering this land.

see: http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/travel/210307/travel_pic.htm


  Cave may hold missing link

SCIENTISTS believe they may have found a new type of insect deep inside 
ancient Australian caves, after tests on an albino cockroach showed it 
might not be a cockroach after all.

see: 
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/cave-may-hold-missing-link/2007/03/21/1174153159560.html


  Mars Has Cave Networks, New Photos Suggest

Seven circular pits on the surface of Mars appear to be openings to 
underground caverns, researchers have announced.

see: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/03/070321-mars-caves.html