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61-year-old Dave Bonnel travels around the world, exploring the caves. He visited 18 countries, down to the deepest cave, but his favorite subject is in Mexico.




Dave went to the famous Cave of Swallows (El Sotano de las Golodrinas), where he made a unique pictures.

The depth of the cave ranges from 333 to 372 meters, and the bottom area is approximately three football fields.





In the rainy season to the incredible beauty of the cave added one additional effect. Water flowing from the slope, forming several waterfalls, and at a certain humidity and temperature in the upper part of the cave formed their own clouds.



The cave is a popular base jumpers, but ornithological studies have shown that populations of birds ecosystem failure has begun to decline, which is why access to the failure was substantially limited.



For the first time after three American failure in December 1967, since cavers from around the world attended these depths. The maximum depth of the dip is almost 500 meters, but the last several hundred meters are available only through a series of crevices.



It is believed that the sinkhole was formed by the collapse of the roofs of the underground cave, which in turn was formed by water erosion along the fault line in the limestone.



Flocks of green parrots and white swallows leave the cave each day to wander in the jungle. This explains the origin of the name of the cave - Cave of Swallows.



Once at the bottom right of failure down the balloon.

Gender cave is rich in plant life. A thick layer of dust and guano on the bottom is home to the millipedes, insects, snakes and scorpions.



Source: teleobektiv.ru