Flying fox influx overruns Mount Isa suburb ‘like a cloud coming over’
As dusk settles over the outback city of Mount Isa a dark plume rises from the trees surrounding…
The Hidden Wildlife Challenge Of The Renewable Energy Boom
Wind turbines in a sunflower field set against a blue sky. getty Global investment in renewable energy has…
WA gold project Warrawoona fined $118,000 over threatened bat
A mid-tier gold project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region has been hit with a record $118,000 fine for…
Boy, 11, died of rabies after bat landed on his face while he slept
An 11-year-old boy who woke to find a bat on his face later died of rabies — even…
Woman Almost Steps On Brown ‘Leaf’ On Sidewalk — Then Realizes It’s A Stunned Animal
Recently, a woman named Jeanine spotted what looked like a brown leaf on a busy sidewalk in New…
Hundreds of flying fox pups starving to death in wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle
Wildlife rescuers are scrambling to try to save hundreds of flying fox pups after the Northern Territory’s native…
Australian grey-headed flying fox economic and ecological value of poo revealed
Bats are often thought of as smelly, ugly and noisy, but a study has revealed their poo could…
Rescuer Notices Black Blob On Edge Of Pool And Finds ‘Exhausted’ Wild Animal
As the president of Townsville Bat Rescue Australia, CJ, a licensed animal carer, is always eager to help…
One-Of-A-Kind Hospital Saves Hundreds Of Lives A Year Caring for Most Adorable Babies
This story was originally published at Vox.com and is reproduced here with permission. Australia is famously a place…
Photographer’s Unique Image of a Flying Fox Carrying its Pup Mid-Flight
High above the rainforest canopy of Christmas Island, a fleeting silhouette crossed a narrow gap in the trees.…
Man Hears Soft Squeaks Inside Dog Park And Finds A Wild Baby Clinging To Fence
After arriving at a local dog park in Australia, a man heard something concerning: a baby crying out…
Horse owners urged to vaccinate animals after bat tests positive to Hendra virus in the NT
Horse owners in the Top End of the Northern Territory are being urged to vaccinate their animals after…