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Enter The Batcave: Garfield Wildlife Center Lets You Feed Bats

That’s right there is a wildlife center that will let you feed bats! No “Jokers” are saying this too. New Jersey is home to a lot of different petting zoos,…

Fruit Bat Hangs Upside Down In A Low Lite Atmosphere.

Here Is A Fruit Bar From The Wildlife Conservation and Education Center.

Joseph D’Angeli The Wildlife Conservation and Education Center.

That's right there is a wildlife center that will let you feed bats!

No "Jokers" are saying this too. New Jersey is home to a lot of different petting zoos, but this takes it to another level. So if you're feeling a bit crazy and want to get into something wild, let's have you enter the "Batcave."

This is a low-lite area known as the "Batcave" with the bat symbol light on waiting for your arrival and is set for these flying rascals, ready for your hands to have a treat for them. Make sure to follow the Facebook page of the wildlife center for updates on events and maybe an upcoming move to a new location.

Where To Find This Batcave And What To Expect

Baby Fruit Bat Hangs From The Cage In A Low Lite Area. The Wildlife Conservation and Education Center.

Here Is A Baby Fruit Bat In His Cage At The Wildlife Conservation and Education Center.

We send you to the town of Garfield, to the Wildlife Conservation and Education Center located at 303 Midland Avenue, Garfield, NJ. Just look for our sign and they are saying it's pretty much the ONLY sign on the block with bats on it!

From the second you walk in, you will find a bunch of small and cute animals making the place their home, like armadillos and chinchillas also you'll see tanks full of reptiles, including some small crocs and gators. Joseph D’Angeli of the wildlife center is known as "NJ's own Batman" to help these bats get the love they need from the Batcave are known as fruit bats which are their main attraction.

This timed general admission, which is available only online for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, offers guests the chance to feed these fruit bats with sticks and see them up close and personal. Tickets are $15.00 online or at the door. Tickets are to get guaranteed admission first in case of a sold-out session.

Thank you for taking the time out to check this story out and as always rocking out with me and 95.9 The Rat. You can get more stories by clicking right HERE. Much LOVE and CHEERS. - Gotts

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Gotts is the unofficial mascot of the county. Whenever WRAT is hosting an event, people ask if Gotts will be there. there. Like Bigfoot, many people claim to see him in the area. According to Gotts, he was thrown out of home school in Monroe Township. To keep up with his own legend, Gotts likes writing about wacky local news that happens – such as pepperoni vandals. His favorite movie is Point Break, and is a big lover of Miller Lite. His favorite words to live by are “The windshield is always bigger than the rearview mirror”.