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» Biospeleology    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 top    http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~sjtaylor/cave/biospeleol.html

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

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

» 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.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]    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

» 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.    http://www.geocities.com/rainforest/vines/5771/

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