Life is a Joni

"The Monfort Bat Colony, located in the Monfort Cave on the Samal Island in Mindanao, Philippines, is the largest colony of Geoffroy's Rousette Fruit Bat (Rousettus amplexicaudatus). As per an estimante from Bat Conservation International in 2006, the population in the Monfort cave was approximately 1.8 million.” --- Guinness World Records Ltd. We don't like bats that much but our curiosity brought us there to witness this natural wonder. International recognition really draws crowd and excites a lot of people. Located at Babak District, Monfort Bat Colony is very accessible by any vehicle. At first, I was thinking we'll be driving uphill and go through a forest, but to my surprise, the site is actually situated near the seashore! Yes, only a few meters away. As we approached the cave, we were welcomed by a glorious smell that lifted our soul. It's something we haven't asked in our lives but was abundantly given, haha. Anyway, as expected, ba...