Flying foxes pollinate forests and spread seeds. Here’s how we can make peace with our noisy neighbours
- Written by: Noel D. Preece, Adjunct Asssociate Professor, James Cook University
Tolga Bat Hospital, CC BY-NDFlying foxes. Megabats. Fruit bats. Whatever name you choose, these fox-faced creatures are remarkable. Our four species help pollinate eucalyptus trees in eastern Australia, spread the seeds of rainforest trees, and make our summer skies spectacular. They’re some of the largest bats in the world.
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