Caves

Anchialine Caves and Cave Fauna - Research on the diversity, significance and distribution of cave animals in anchialine caves -- coastal caves formed in limestone or volcanic rock and flooded with seawater.
www.tamug.edu/cavebiology/

Biological Investigations of Diana Northup - Publications and other information on cave microbiology research at sites including Lechuguilla cave and Cueva de Villa Luz.
www.i-pi.com/~diana/

Biospeleology (cave biology) - Texas Memorial Museum's web site on biospeleology. Information on the biota of caves, karst, and groundwater.
www.utexas.edu/depts/tnhc/.www/biospeleology/

Biospeleology in Romania - About past and present cave biology research in Romania, including information about specific caves.
www.uib.no/People/nglbn/bio.htm

The Cave Life Page - Photographs of cave organisms.
wasg.iinet.net.au/clife.html

Caving Canada: Biospeleology in Canada and on the WWW - Includes a directory of biospeleology researchers worldwide, Canadian cave biology directory, and many internet links.
www.cancaver.ca/bio/

Groundwater Biology - Exhaustive collection of information about groundwater and cave biology. Checklist and bibliography for most taxa, distribution maps, images and useful links. Updated regularly.
www.luciopesce.net/gw/index2.html

Island Karst Research - Studies of bats and other cave biota on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
www.pacificcoast.net/~iskar/

Map of Biodiversity Levels of Karst Landforms in the United States - Summarizes evaluations of biodiversity associated with caves and related features. [jpeg image]
www.utexas.edu/depts/tnhc/.www/biospeleology/uskarst.jpg

Mexico Biospeleology - Reports from field investigations of biology in the underwater caves of northern Mexico.
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~sjtaylor/cave/mexico/mexico.html

Missouri Cave Critters - Descriptions of bats, cave fish, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrate fauna found in Missouri caves.
www.ozarkcaving.com/mss/cavecrit.htm

Missouri Cave Life - Photos of some of the 800 different species of animals recorded in Missouri caves, only about 64 of which are truly cave-adapted troglobites. Also includes photos of cave gates built to conserve cave life and other resources.
www.utexas.edu/depts/tnhc/.www/biospeleology/mocavelife/mocavelife.htm

Movile Cave - About the Movile cave, a unique and fragile underground environment near the Black Sea in Romania, a cave whose evolution is driven by chemosynthesis, with special emphasis on cave biota and ecology.
www.geocities.com/rainforest/vines/5771/