Minipod: Flying-Foxes | Living with Aussie Wildlife

Have you ever looked up in the sky at sunset and seen lots of bats lying silently across the sky? These large bats are called flying-foxes. Although we see lots of bats in the suburbs, many types are endangered. Learn how to protect them.

Two flying foxes in the air Source: iStockphoto / CraigRJD/Getty Images/iStockphoto

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