Learn all about biology and lush caves in this Minecraft trailer

Learn how to live with axolotls.

How would you like to become a herpetologist? It is people who study the rich ecosystems found in cave systems. Since Caves & Cliffs Update, spinning in Minecraft has become a lot more fun thanks to Lush Caves.

Lush caves are defined by an abundance of flora and fauna – especially for a cave. Moss, grass, and azalea bushes will cover the ground, while vines, drip seeds, spores and glowing berries hanging from the roof. This is in stark contrast to the Drip caves, where most of them have stalagmites and stalactites.

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All of this life needs water, and the Lush caves often have a lot of water thanks to underground waterfalls that lead to small pools of creatures. Glowing ink, tropical fish, and axolotls All sorts can be found in those underground pools, but also more menacing creatures like spiders, zombies, skeletons, vines, and slimes.

For those wanting to dive into the cave, keep an eye out for the rhododendrons. The presence of rhododendrons on the surface usually indicates that there is a lush cave lurking just below. Dig deep (but not too far) and you’ll find a whole new world with all the adorable axes you can hold.

Go straight ahead Mojang’s website to understand what you might be missing as well as a brief science lesson on how to be a troglodyte.

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