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  2. Mammoth Cave National Park - Wikipedia

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    Tourists inside the cave. The park's mission is stated in its foundation document: [7] The purpose of Mammoth Cave National Park is to preserve, protect, interpret, and study the internationally recognized biological and geologic features and processes associated with the longest known cave system in the world, the park’s diverse forested karst landscape, the Green and Nolin rivers, and ...

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    Mammoth Cave is the longest-known cave system in the world. “There are caves that have larger rooms, but we are the longest,” Schroer said. “We are currently mapped at 426 miles.

  4. Hadenoecus subterraneus - Wikipedia

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    Cave crickets like H. subterraneus will eat whatever they can get because of the scarcity of food in cave environments. [7] Like other cave crickets, they are often found roosting in the entrances of caves in the southeastern United States.

  5. Hadenoecus - Wikipedia

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    Hadenoecus is a genus of common cave cricket of the southeastern United States [1] and typical of the tribe Hadenoecini.. An interesting characteristic of these crickets is their long antennae and powerful rear legs which allow for quick movement in the dark cave system.

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    Mammoth Cave National Park has attracted visitors for thousands of years. Here’s why you should visit, too. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  7. Great Onyx Cave - Wikipedia

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    Great Onyx Cave is unusual in that it has not yet been connected to nearby Mammoth Cave; [1] it is the only major Flint Ridge cave which has yet to be connected with the Flint Ridge Cave System, [2] despite exploration efforts. [5] In fact, passages in the Flint Ridge Cave System pass beneath surveyed passages in Great Onyx Cave. [6]

  8. If you visit Mammoth Cave National Park - AOL

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    Established in 1941, Mammoth Cave National Park attracts about a half million visitors a year, but this ranger's connection to it goes further back.

  9. Pennyroyal Plateau - Wikipedia

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    In some areas, the limestone is capped with a soft sandstone. This kind of formation is featured in the Mammoth Cave area, and has enabled the formation of the world's most extensive cave system. Numerous other caves exist in the Pennyroyal, where some of the most intensely cave-forming limestones of the world are to be found. [4]