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  2. Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    The Devil's Sinkhole is a vertical natural bat habitat. The 40-by-60-foot (12.2 m × 18.3 m) opening drops down to reveal a cavern some 400 feet (122 m) below. While likely known to native peoples, the cavern was first discovered in modern times by Ammon Billings, a local rancher leading a scouting party of five, west of Hackberry Creek in ...

  3. Bracken Cave - Wikipedia

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    Bats emerging from Bracken Cave on the evening of 17 June 2017. Bracken Cave is a cave located in southern Comal County, Texas, outside the city of San Antonio.The 100-foot (30 m)-wide crescent shaped opening to the cave lies at the bottom of a sinkhole, formed when the roof of the cave collapsed.

  4. Old Tunnel State Park - Wikipedia

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    The property came under the care of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and was officially made a state park in 2012. It is located halfway between Fredericksburg and Comfort on Old San Antonio Road. Since the shut down of the railway, the tunnel has become a bat cave, hosting over 3 million Mexican free-tailed bats and 3000 Cave myotis bats ...

  5. Vampire bats are moving closer to Texas. Here’s why that’s ...

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    Beyond the spooky image of the blood-sucking creatures, most bats in Texas help us a lot. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  6. A colony of 300,000 bats call this Texas bridge home

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    STORY: There’s about 300,000 bats livingunder this Texas bridgeL: Houston, TexasThey sleep during the dayAnd come out at nightSwarming through the citylooking for foodTheir nightly ...

  7. Biologists see more impacts to Texas bats from deadly disease

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    Although P. destructans fungus has been present on bats in Texas since 2017, the first confirmed case of a P. destructans infection resulting in WNS in Texas occurred in 2020, when dozens of cave ...

  8. List of mammals of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of Texas. This is a list of mammals of Texas. Mammals native to or immediately off the coast of the U.S. state of Texas are listed first. Introduced mammals, whether intentional or unintentional, are listed separately. The varying geography of Texas, the second largest state, provides a large variety of habitats for mammals.

  9. List of bats of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, which crosses over Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, is the world's largest urban bat colony. Seventeen species of bats live in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, including a large number of Mexican free-tailed bats. [1]