Travel News – Newsletter for August 3, 2010
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Tours of Devil’s Icebox cave near Columbia scrapped to protect bats from deadly fungus
Bat fungus nixes Mo. park wild cave tours
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A bat-killing fungus has led the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to cancel wild cave tours at Rock Bridge State Park near Columbia.
Devil’s Icebox is considered one of the state’s most biologically diverse wild caves. But the discovery of a fungus known as white-nose syndrome … Original article on : Tours of Devil’s Icebox cave near Columbia scrapped to protect bats from deadly fungus.