The world's largest bat species play vital roles in their ecosystems, from seed dispersal to prey control. These megabats, ...

Flying foxes, also known as fruit bats, are large bats, with wingspans of up to 1.5 meters and can weigh up to 3 pounds ...

The Large Flying Fox, also known as the Malayan Flying Fox, lives in Southeast Asia. It has one of the largest lengths of ...

Many of these are among the largest bat species in the world, so they deserve their own category. The black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species found in Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia.

The injured Daito flying fox The bat was treated by Nagamine Takashi, president of the Okinawa Wildlife Federation, who works to protect Okinawa's rare creatures. Veterinarian Nagamine Takashi ...