'Their lives are more important than bats': Residents in Gympie, Queensland battle soaring flying fox colony

Gympie residents are pleading with state and federal governments to act as one of Australia’s largest flying fox colonies takes over parts of the regional city.
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It's a flying Ryan Fox at the Australian Golf Open at Royal Melbourne

Fox is in outright second at four-under, having shot four birdies in his first seven holes. Elvis Smylie is the clubhouse leader at six under. GOLF COVERAGE WITH CROWN ... THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A ...
Mississippi State University

From the Deep South to Down Under: MSU flying fox research, new technology combine to prevent viral transmission

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 ...

Colony of flying foxes causing havoc in Gympie, Queensland

A Queensland council has been forced to consider a housing buyback scheme for residents living amid a colony of bats that ...
UPI

Stranded bat rescued from hotel swimming pool

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 ...
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Watch heart-stopping footage of desperate flying foxes dodging deadly, monstrous crocodiles to collect water from a predator-infested river

Little red flying foxes risk deadly encounters with freshwater crocodiles as they skim river surfaces for life-saving water ...