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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

MAGICAL CAVES ILLUMINATED BY HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF GLOW-WORMS - The walls look like galaxies - Located in Waitomo, New Zealand

Magical: Tourists watch in wonder at the roof of glowworms in the caves of Waitomo in New Zealand
The starry night sky from underground: Incredible images of glow-worms which light up pitch-black caves

The caves, which are thought to be 30 million years old, were only discovered in the 1940s, and were previously thought to be just Maori legend. 

But tourists and nature lovers are now able to journey down and travel by boat to marvel at the natural phenomenon. 

More pictures - http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2037028/The-starry-night-sky-underground-Incredible-images-glowworms-light-pitch-black-caves.html
Photo - Caters, Daily Mail 
Waitomo Caves webpage - http://www.waitomo.com/waitomo-glowworm-caves.aspx

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