Australia | Wildfire in Cape Range NP exposes cave system, piquing interest of scientists

Old bombs, caves and sink holes. Those are the obstacles fire crews navigated to bring a blaze under control that burnt for twelve days at the Cape Range National Park, near Exmouth.

But as the calm returns to Exmouth's peninsular, some exciting discoveries are being made amongst the blackened terrain.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-01/bushfire-uncovers-hidden-caves-in-national-park-near-exmouth/100868132

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