Australian flying foxes are nomadic and roam over vastly larger distances than previously thought, researchers found. https://bbc.in/328xUd6 | BBC News

A lot of people don’t realize that our flying foxes don’t actually chew and eat their fruit. Instead they will chew the fruit, swallow the juice and spit out the pulp into what we call a spat. This is why you will see bats in our videos chewing for far longer than you would expect them to as they eat a piece of fruit. They aren’t chewing it just to be able to swallow it like we would; they are chewing and crushing the fruit to get all of the juice out. They have very flexible cheeks like a chipm

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31K views · 430 reactions | Meet the Pacific flying fox (Pteropus...

Creature of the day: The Flying Fox 🦊 🦇 Pteropus (suborder Yinpterochiroptera) is a genus of megabats which are among the largest bats in the world. They are commonly known as fruit bats or flying foxes, among other colloquial names. They live in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, East Africa, and some oceanic islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. There are at least 60 extant species in the genus. (Wikipedia) 🎥👇🏽 @bendessen IG | Angry Trini