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One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bear's cave to warm up. But even after the tea has been brewed and the corn has been popped, Bear just snores on! See what happens when he finally wakes up and finds his cave full of uninvited guests -- all of them having a party without him!

When two hikers go missing within a series of daunting caves outside of Denver, Colorado, FDLE special agent Amy Larson and her partner, FBI special agent Hunter Forrest, have good reason to suspect foul play. The pair of hikers are only the latest to vanish after a rash of disappearances that's left local law enforcement stumped. But in searching the dank caverns near the Arkansas River, the agents aren't prepared for the horror they uncover: a muddy...

"Caves" takes you on a tour of the three most common caves found on the planet; solution caves, lava tubes, and sea caves. Learn about how each of these caves are formed as well as the amazing formations that are created within them by water and minerals including stalagmites, stalactites, columns, draperies, and flowstones. In addition, readers will find out about the rare animals that call caves home and how living in a cave affects them.