FREEPORT, Grand Bahama - Two historic underwater caves within the Lucayan National Park have been reopened.

Ben's Cave and Burial Mound received more than $23,000 in structural upgrades as a result of donations to the Bahamas National Trust.

BNT branch chairman Lloyd Cheong said: "The Burial Mound platform and walkway have been completely renovated. We have also added much needed support to the Ben's Cave viewing platform allowing us to open tours of these caves to visitors again."

Ben's Cave is named after legendary local diver Ben Rose, who co-discovered a new species there in 1982. The centipede-like organism was found swimming in the underwater cavern systems and was o ...

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