Carlsbad Caverns is a maze of underground caves born from an ancient tropical reef. The caverns house North America's largest cave chamber, "the Big Room," which boasts a floor area of 8.2 acres ...

A Pennsylvania dentist thought a “bat bomb," with 1,000 bats starting fires, would end the war faster than the atomic bomb.

Deep beneath the Chihuahuan Desert in southern New Mexico is a labyrinth of more than 300 limestone ... before the bats migrate south for the winter. Lechuguilla Cave at Carlsbad Caverns is the ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – Carlsbad Caverns National Park is seeking public comments on possible changes to tour fees. The last time fees were increased was in 2012. The proposed fees are based on ...

We lay 1,200 feet, more or less, beneath the desert, down countless rope pitches and miles of tortuous passage from the single entrance to Lechuguilla Cave in New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns ...

While we were that close, there was no reason not to see the caverns as well. So the next day after our trip up the mountain, ...

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 ...