Mulu’s nightfall spectacle


What a sight: Thousands of bats emerging from Deer Cave as the sun begins to set behind the Borneo rainforest. — Bernama

MIRI: As the sun sets behind the Bornean rainforest, the sky above Mulu National Park transforms into a spectacular natural stage as thousands of bats stream out of the mouth of Deer Cave.

The cave’s inhabitants form swirling black waves in the evening sky in a phenomenon known as the bat exodus, which takes place almost every evening.

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