Life in The Cave
Marvel Cave is host to a variety of bats and salamanders. Marvel Cave has been recognized for its outstanding work in preserving its colony of endangered Gray Bats.
- Bats
- Eastern Pipistrelle
- Little brown bat
- Big brown bat
- Gray Bat (endangered)
- Salamanders
- Cave Salamander
- Grotto Salamander
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