Millions of Bats in Bracken Cave,Texas

Friday, April 20, 2012


Bracken cave, Texas, is home to the largest bat colony in the world. Now, the cave was officially opened to the public.

The tourists can see the lives of millions of bats that live in this cave and became a very attractive sight. From April to October, millions of bats Mexican free-tailed species migrate into this cave, located in the protected area New Braunfels, Texas. Migration of millions of Bracken Cave bat is made ​​as a place with the largest bat colony.

Tour that will run for 3-4 hours will begin with a briefing on the Natural Bridge Caverns, then proceed to the cave. And the urge for visitors to bring binoculars because in addition to bats, they can also see other animals such as eagles, hawks, and owls are predators of bats.

In addition to the bat cave tour Bracken, Texas each year is also celebrated Bat Fest, festival bats made ​​each August.
Bracken cave, Texas

Bracken cave, Texas

Bracken cave, Texas