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A devastating heatwave swept across the east coast of Australia over the weekend, resulting in an unprecedented loss of black and grey-headed flying foxes. Wildlife rescuers warn that fatalities may ...

This gigantic bat was captured on camera by a man filming his camping trip. He's been missing ever since. Stories like these have been swirling the internet for the past couple of years, with people ...

A long-standing mystery about how wild bats navigate complex environments in complete darkness with remarkable precision, has been solved in a new University of Bristol-led study. The findings are ...

Wildlife rescuers say more black and grey-headed flying foxes could die in the coming days as a result of Saturday's heatwave. A record-breaking 700 animals died at two known camps in Wollongong, with ...

Many people would not describe bats as cute. This is likely because of bats’ associations with viruses, darkness, and evil. Granted, bats are somewhat weird animals, being the only mammals that can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rescue volunteers Bianca Thomson and Bree Taylor examine a clump of dead flying foxes at Brimbank Park on Thursday morning. Source ...

Planning to fly without a Real ID after Feb. 1? Be prepared to get a biometric scan and pay the "procrastination tax." Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, ...

'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 fruit ...

Wildlife rescue workers are traumatised and infant flying foxes are struggling to survive after a heatwave killed almost 650 animals in two separate Illawarra colonies.