CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK, N.M. - There's nothing like bats to draw a crowd to the scorching Chihuahuan Desert in the late summer heat. Several hundred people, myself and my son included, ...

CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO (Amazing America) — Roughly 265 million years ago, chemistry and nature collided in a slow dance deep underground. Their ancient interaction gave rise to one of the world’s great ...

Carlsbad Caverns National Park will leave you awe-inspired by its sheer size, especially the Big Room. It is easy to see why it is the most famous New Mexico Caverns. A trip to Carlsbad Caverns would ...

New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a limestone show cave with the fifth-largest chamber in North America. Its Big Room is 4,000 feet long (1200 m) and 255 feet tall (78 m). The cave can be ...

A little brown bat with white-nose syndrome. PHOTO PROVIDED BY RYAN VON LINDEN/NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. ACCESSED BY THE CHIEFTAIN THROUGH THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE.

A gravel road through Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Yellowstone, Yosemite, the Grand Canyon. There are national parks that are known for their enchanting landscapes, wide-open spaces, and unique ...

Perhaps the most well-known New Mexico cave, Carlsbad Caverns is located in the Guadalupe Mountains in the southeastern part ...

Brad Westrich is realizing his childhood dream as he works with bats in Indiana. Growing up in New Mexico and visiting nearby Carlsbad Caverns as a child, Westrich always was fascinated by bats and ...