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Inside Alberta’s biggest bat cave

Inside Alberta’s biggest bat cave

Update: 2025-05-28
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Cadomin Cave has been closed to the public for more than a decade, but once a year researchers are allowed in to count the number of bats hibernating in Alberta’s largest bat cave. This yearly count has become increasingly important as a deadly fungus puts populations at risk. CBC reporter Wallis Snowdon hiked into the cave’s twisting chambers to bring us an exclusive look inside.

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Inside Alberta’s biggest bat cave

Inside Alberta’s biggest bat cave