It's Shark Week, and Mammoth Cave took the unofficial holiday to announce the discovery of another new shark species. Mammoth Cave announced the discovery of the "Macadens olsoni" Thursday. Sign up ...

Another new species of ancient shark has been discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park.According to a post from the park, an ongoing Paleontological Resource Inventory discovered the new species while ...

The fossil was found in the Ste. Genevieve Formation, which dates to approximately 335 to 340 million years ago. It was discovered by a combined team of scientists from the National Park Service ...

MAMMOTH CAVE — The first time Paul Tshibangu visited Mammoth Cave National Park, he became a United States citizen. Tshibangu was one of 29 people from 12 countries who participated in a ...

Yo-Yo Ma has performed in a lot of iconic venues, including numerous national parks, but this is one for the ages. This spring, the world-renowned cellist will join the Louisville Orchestra and ...

Mammoth Cave, the world's longest known cave system, stretches 426 miles under Kentucky. The cave's limestone began forming 330 million years ago when the region was submerged under an ocean. Visitors ...

CAVE CITY, Ky. — As the government shutdown appeared imminent at the end of the September, businesses and tourism agencies that surround Mammoth Cave braced for impact. Similar to the last prolonged ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown, extinct species of shark, dubbed Macadens olsoni, inside the cavernous expanses of Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park. The name honors both Mammoth ...