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The Bats of Saltpeter Pit

(#1415) from Kentucky Life Program 1415 (2008)

Volunteers rappel down an 80-foot shaft to clear trash and debris from Saltpeter Pit, a cave in Pulaski County that’s home to a large roosting colony of the rare Rafinesque’s big-eared bat.

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