Little red flying foxes are tree-dwelling bats. In daytime they can be seen roosting in giant camps that may include as many as a million individuals. The bats are indeed efficient fliers ...

"This is a really significant animal welfare impact." Flying foxes can fly up to 50 kilometres at night pollinating trees, Ms Traish-Walker said. "They spread seeds along as they fly so they are ...

"Flying foxes are a key species for the ecosystems as they pollinate a variety of trees in the environment," he explained. "If their populations fall over time we'll see ecosystem-level effects." ...

Machattie Park was closed for 10 months earlier this year after thousands of flying foxes damaged about 140 trees with their ... they are a key pollinator and seed disperser, they're really ...

Source: AAP/Bianca De Marchi Our ecosystem needs flying foxes. They live on nectar and fruits and thereby fertilize their forage trees or spread their seeds. And while they are often falsely ...