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  Illinois Natural History Survey web site. Within caves a diverse biota may be found, exhibiting varying degrees of adaptation to the subterranean environment. Information and links about cave habitats and fauna, as well as cave protection and related topi http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~sjtaylor/cave/biospeleol.html Sites:
» 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. http://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. http://www.i-pi.com/~diana/ » Biospeleology: The Biology of Caves, Karst and Groundwater
Provides links to a number of sites, sponsored by the Texas Natural Science Center at the University of Texas at Austin. http://www.utexas.edu/tmm/sponsored_sites/biospeleology/ » Cave Biology
Dr Jayant Biswas describes his research into biospeleology, the branch of science that deals with the study of cave organisms, and provides a forum, image gallery and newsletter. http://cave-biology.org » Cave Biota
Video clips of cave organisms and interviews with scientists about cave biology, with transcripts in English, Spanish and Chinese http://cavebiota.com » Caving Canada: Biospeleology in Canada and on the WWW
Includes a directory of biospeleology researchers worldwide, Canadian cave biology directory, and many internet links. http://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. http://www.luciopesce.net/gw/index2.html » Island Karst Research
Studies of bats and other cave biota on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. http://www.cancaver.ca/bats/iskarst/  » Map of Biodiversity Levels of Karst Landforms in the United States
 Summarizes evaluations of biodiversity associated with caves and related features. [jpeg image] http://www.utexas.edu/depts/tnhc/.www/biospeleology/uskarst.jpg » Mexico Biospeleology
Reports from field investigations of biology in the underwater caves of northern Mexico. http://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. http://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. http://www.utexas.edu/depts/tnhc/.www/biospeleology/mocavelife/mocavelife.htm » North American Biospeleology Newsletter
Publication of the Biology section of the National Speleological Society of America providing information about cave biology news and research in biospeleology. http://nabn.info » The Movile Cave Project
Provides information on this 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. http://www.lefo.ro/iwlearn/movile/ This category needs an editor
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