For 15 years a street of Alice River residents have been attempting to live their lives with a flying fox colony hanging over ...

Flying Foxes and Lorikeets, native to Australia, are mysteriously falling ... like Gold-Coast rehabilitation service Bats QLD, called the spike in deaths as a 'wildlife crisis'.

A new combo of climate and habitat crises, along with immune system stress, is driving more bat-borne viruses to afflict us ...

Phnom Penh’s urban landscape has long been home to a fascinating yet elusive species: the flying fox, whose “sanctuary tree” in the capital is even marked on Google Maps. These large fruit bats, known ...

Volunteers for Bats QLD reported finding flying foxes paralysed in water for so long their 'skin is literally flaying off' and infected with maggots while still alive. 'Can you imagine the pain ...

There have been three human cases of bat lyssavirus infection reported in Australia ... unusual clusters of flaccid paralysis' among flying foxes, grey-headed flying foxes and little red ...

Flying Fox Paralysis Syndrome and extreme heat are ... Also incurable, both rabies and Australian bat lyssavirus belong to a group of viruses called lyssaviruses. Both are spread by bites and ...

Grey-headed flying fox. Queenslanders are being urged not to touch or handle bats that may have fallen from trees, even if they are injured, to avoid becoming infected with Australian bat lyssavirus.

Instead, he explained that their sudden absence could be linked to the behaviour of hornbills, which are known to chase the bats away from their roosts. “These flying foxes have been there for a ...