Babak, Samal Island, Davao del Norte, Philippines
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Phone: (082) 221 8925 | 0985 524 9047
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Landmark
Phone: (082) 221 8925 | 0985 524 9047
email | website | facebook
About Home to 2.5 million Geoffrey Rousette fruit bats, the largest colony in the world. Recognized by Guinness World Records in 2010. Conservation efforts led by Norma Monfort. |
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Operating Hours 100.00 - Entrance fee Other fees apply. |
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Facilities & Amenities Viewing areas for bats, organized sanctuary |
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Coverage Areas 57 acres of land including caves |
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Activities to Enjoy Viewing bats, learning about conservation |
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How to Go There Accessible by habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) from various parts of Samal Island |
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Other Details The bats play a vital role in pollinating durian in the island. The sanctuary also controls guano (bat dung) mining. Norma Monfort was awarded the “Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund Conservation Heroes” for her conservation efforts. |
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Tags Cave, Wildlife |
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