195K views · 15K reactions | Flying Fox 驪 The GIANT Bat That Eats Fruit! Wings over a meter wide. A face that looks almost human. And despite the name — it’s totally harmless. #flyingfox #wildlife #animalfacts #1minuteanimals | 1 Minute Animals | Facebook

With flying-fox orphan season becoming more unpredictable, one never knows if or when a premmie will come into care. Dropped in by Nev and beautifully stabilised by Charmaine following his recent rescue, baby Kestrel is lucky to be alive after being found on the ground at a local schoolyard. Weighing in at under 60 grams with folded helicopter ears, bug eyes just beginning to open and no belly fur, baby Kestrel is surprisingly robust for one so young. Although his situation can change in a heart

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We have been run off our feet the past few days responding to what is being called a ‘paralysis event’. Flying foxes, mostly adult male blacks, are being found hanging by themselves in trees or on the ground all over Brisbane. These bats are not injured and in the prime of their lives. They are presenting with symptoms of some kind of toxicity, the source is still unknown. We are trying our hardest to help as many bats as we can but sadly, by the time many are called in to us they have progresse

DC and Doug are two little red flying-fox orphans that came into care last week aged approximately two and three weeks respectively. Annual birthing season for little red flying-foxes occurs during April/May, which is out of sync with our other flying-fox species that give birth in spring. Here are DC and Doug enjoying some playtime outdoors. Daily exposure to sunlight is beneficial for their health. Even at a very young age DC and Doug have distinctly different personalities - one is a chill li

26K views · 1.9K reactions | Captain is a juvenile grey-headed flying...