Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… … Catholic encyclopedia
Cave hyena — Temporal range: Middle to Late Pleistocene Crocuta crocuta spelaea skeleton from the Muséum de Toulouse … Wikipedia
Cave bear — Taxobox name = Cave Bear fossil range = Middle to Late Pleistocene image width = 240px image caption = Cave Bear skeleton regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Ursidae genus = Ursus species = U.… … Wikipedia
Cave Hyena — Taxobox name = Cave Hyena fossil range = Middle to Late Pleistocene image width = 200px image caption = Reconstruction of cave hyena status = Prehistoric trend = unknown regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora… … Wikipedia
Cave — For other uses, see Cave (disambiguation). Cavern redirects here. For other uses, see Cavern (disambiguation). Lechuguilla Cave, New Mexico A cave or cavern is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. The term applies to… … Wikipedia
Cave Automatic Virtual Environment — A Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (better known by the recursive acronym CAVE) is an immersive virtual reality environment where projectors are directed to three, four, five or six of the walls of a room sized cube. The name is also a… … Wikipedia
Cave (disambiguation) — The word cave, in addition to its usual meaning of a subterranean chamber (see Cave), has these meanings:Language*Cave is Latin, meaning Beware! . Occurring in medical terminology.People*Nick Cave is the leader of the Australian rock band Nick… … Wikipedia
Cave Research in India — In India, Speleo/biospeleological research is still in its infancy. Although there are thousands of caves in this country, research work either proper cave expedition or to understand its biodiversity properly is restricted to very few states.… … Wikipedia
cave bear — an extinct bear, Ursus spelaeus, that lived in caves in Europe during the Pleistocene Epoch. * * * ▪ paleontology extinct (extinction) species of bear, notable for its habit of inhabiting caves, where its remains are frequently preserved; in… … Universalium
Show cave — Flowstone suspended from the ceiling of Gunns Plains Cave, Tasmania, Australia Show caves also called tourist caves, public caves, and in the United States, commercial caves are caves that are managed by a government or commercial organization… … Wikipedia