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Students Go Underground, Get Muddy With Project C.A.V.E.S. At Buffalo National River

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By NPT Staff - August 31st, 2016

Sometimes, scientific research requires you to get a little (or a lot) muddy.

The latest video in the “Outside Science (inside parks)” series follows high school students underground at Buffalo National River in northwest Arkansas as they take a weeklong course to learn about cave ecology and geology with Project C.A.V.E.S. (Creative Adventures and Valuable Experiences Through Spelunking).

Every month in 2016, the “Outside Science (inside parks)” video series will showcase ways “the next generation is getting involved in park science.” This is the eighth episode released by the National Park Service and produced by students from Colorado State University. Previous videos chronicle:

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