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bats flying in formation

these bats fly in a rotating corkscrew pattern


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Malaysian  Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... [read more]
Blog: Bats, Bats and more Bats
Date: January 17th 2008

Our next two nights were spent in Mulu National Park. This place has been described as being "indescribable", but that's just a cop out. It's a gorgeous region of rivers, mountains and jungle, plus some of the most spectacular caves in the world. The highlight was the Bat Cave, and I don't mean the subterranean lair of the caped crusader. It's actually called Deer Cave, and is home to two million ... read more


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Tot: 0.095s; Tpl: 0.005s; cc: 6; qc: 28; dbt: 0.0191s; 1; s:apollo w:www (50.28.60.10); sld: 2; ; mem: 6.4mb