Researchers from the University of Northern Iowa are exploring some of the nation’s deepest caves to learn about life in ...

One of the country’s oldest national parks, Wind Cave combines rare mineral wonders underground with beautiful mixed-prairie habitat aboveground. Take a ranger-led tour to explore the unusual ...

Fluorescent cave minerals are helping scientists explore how life could survive in harsh places like Europa. Far beneath Earth’s surface, rock and mineral formations conceal a hidden brilliance. When ...

As it turns out, the chemistry in South Dakota's Wind Cave is likely similar to places like Europa -- and easier to reach. This is why astrobiologist Joshua Sebree, a professor at the University ...

At Wind Cave National Park, the search for rare prairieland leads to an escape, a descent and a nighttime pursuit. It was 1 a.m., and my eyes were sore from searching the inky prairie night. We were ...

If you’re looking for a complete guide to Wind Cave National Park, then you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading to ...

If you’re looking for a complete guide to Wind Cave National Park, then you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading to ...