Record-Breaking Number of Flying Foxes Die in Mass Mortality Event Triggered by Heat Wave in Australia

Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service's (WIRES) Storm Stanford told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC ...

Flying foxes die in their thousands in worst mass-mortality event since Australia’s black summer

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

Over 72,000 flying foxes perished in Australia’s black summer, scientists warn climate change

Thousands of grey-headed flying foxes have died in Australia’s extreme heat. Scientists warn climate change is intensifying ...

Record number of black and grey-headed flying foxes die during east coast heatwave

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

NSW heatwave kills hundreds of flying foxes, orphaning baby bats

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

Heatwave Devastates Flying Fox Populations Across South-East Australia

In a tragic turn of events, thousands of flying foxes have succumbed to a brutal heatwave that recently swept through south-east Australia. This catastrophic incident marks the largest mass mortality ...

'Flying foxes', otherwise knows as fruit bats, plague Australian city

Screeching all day and night and piles of excrement are just two of the anti-social side effects of having a huge colony of ...