Wild Kingdom Visits the Bats at Bracken Cave

While this cave may be spooky and dangerous for us humans, it’s heaven for a Mexican free-tailed bat! Bracken Cave, located just outside of San Antonio, Texas, is the home to the largest colony of bats in the world. With over 15 million Mexican free-tailed bats calling this cave their summer home, it’s not only the largest known concentration of bats, but the largest known concentration of mammals on earth!

Learn more on this episode of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild. Watch for free here: https://www.nbc.com/mutual-of-omahas-wild-kingdom-protecting-the-wild/video/the-bats-of-texas/9000363891

Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom is back with a new show, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild! Airing weekends on NBC's "The More You Know" programming block, Co-Hosts Peter Gros and Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant share conservation success stories happening all around us. They take us to wild places as we meet incredible species and the amazing people working to save them. Check your local listings for the airtime in your area. For more information on Protecting the Wild including how to watch full episodes for free, check here: https://bit.ly/46gBlNN

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