The Australian government already declared flying foxes, a species of bat, as vulnerable due to habitat loss ...

Wildlife rescuers warn extreme heat could kill more black and grey-headed flying foxes across NSW, with 700 dead animals ...

Federally listed as vulnerable to extinction because numbers have fallen around Australia, there are at least 15 sites in ...

Volunteers found thousands of dead bats at Melbourne’s Brimbank park, wildlife expert says ...

Flying foxes are a type of bat within the Chiroptera order of mammals. There are several different species and, unfortunately ...

Bats have inspired many pop culture references, most famously vampires. But did you know there is a species of bat that looks ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—From some 8,000 miles away, Mississippi State scientist Manuel Ruiz-Aravena in the university’s Forest and Wildlife Research Center is studying flying foxes, or fruit bats, in ...

Thousands of grey-headed flying foxes have died in Australia’s extreme heat. Scientists warn climate change is intensifying heat stress, threatening vulnerable bat populations, while volunteers rush ...

Traditional Owner groups have joined forces with university researchers to deploy drones and AI technology in tracking ...

A devastating heatwave swept across the east coast of Australia over the weekend, resulting in an unprecedented loss of black ...

KOTA KINABALU: Flying foxes, or fruit bats as they are locally known, are disappearing rapidly due to misconceptions about medicinal properties and being hunted for food, a conservationist warns.

Feb. 3 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Australia responded to a hotel where a bat apparently attempted to take a drink from the swimming pool and became trapped in the water. Kate CJ Murphy, president of ...