OFFICIALS have begun pumping harvested rainwater into the South-West's intricate network of caves in a desperate bid to save its rare inhabitants following the driest winter on record. More than 150 caves sit beneath the karri forests from Yallingup to Margaret River and Augusta, some of them accessible to visitors who come to gaze at the complex stone formations and intricate stalagmites.
But the driest winter on record in the SOuth-West combined with a parched start to spring has forced the Augusta-Margaret River Tourism Association to launch a "hydrology recovery project" for Lake Cave, one of the most popular underground sites.
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