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

"In some locations, conditions deteriorated rapidly, leading to mass mortality and a surge in orphaned pups as mothers ...

Inside a rare bat hospital, rescuers care for orphaned flying foxes as deadly heatwaves leave colonies fighting to survive.

As thousands of new apartments are built across Australia, an increasing number of wild animals are becoming trapped because of a common design flaw. Many balconies are lined with smooth, shiny ...

Bats can transmit rabies and other dangerous viruses. Among the bats, flying foxes travel particularly long distances, and should be monitored as animals that may spread infections across national ...

In a matter of hours, a searing January heatwave turned a thriving flying fox camp into a scene of mass death, with more than four in five animals in one colony succumbing as temperatures climbed ...

See inside Tolga Bat Hospital, a place for Australia’s injured and orphaned flying foxes.

LOCKYER Valley Regional Council has adopted a new management plan for flying foxes, which Mayor Steve Jones has embraced reluctantly. The council adopted a Statement of Management Intent at its ...

A colony of 300,000 flying foxes at Hervey Bay proved to be a problem for some local residents and especially one cafe this summer.

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