The Malayan flying fox has many names, including the greater flying fox, kalong, and large fruit bat. Its most accurate name ...

Little red flying foxes are tree-dwelling bats. In daytime they can be seen roosting in giant camps that may include as many as a million individuals. The bats are indeed efficient fliers ...

Gray-headed flying foxes are actually the largest native bat species in Australia, with wingspans up to three feet. They’re found nowhere else in the world. But as urbanization destroys their ...

Next to Rockhampton Airport is a large botanical garden filled with thousands of flying foxes, and when the sun sets these creatures come alive and cause headaches for incoming flights.

In one day it was 10,000 and of the youngsters of the Grey-headed Flying Fox it is believed that only 20% survived last year. In January 2018, hundreds of fruit bats fell from trees during a heat ...

The NFWC received the colony of nearly 30 bats from the Jacksonville Zoo recently and the center is excited to allow visitors ...

While flying foxes are known to carry Australian bat lyssavirus and Hendra virus, there is little to no risk of infection unless an unvaccinated person touches them. For people enthusiastic to ...