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Items Worn or Used in Other Caves Not Allowed
April 9, 2024 · Source: National Park Service
A disease known as White-Nose Syndrome is killing bats in North America. To prevent it from spreading to our bats, do not wear shoes, clothing, or bring any gear into any cave at Carlsbad Caverns National Park that were in another cave.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.