Gray-headed flying-fox population is stable—10 years of monitoring reveals this threatened species is doing well

March 25th, 2024

PhysOrg, Other, 25/03/2024
Flying foxes, or fruit bats, are familiar to many Australians. So it may come as a surprise to learn two of the four mainland species, both gray-headed and spectacled flying foxes, are threatened with extinction. […] Monitoring a threatened species Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, co-ordinated the National Flying-fox Monitoring Program in partnership with federal and state environmental agencies from 2012 to 2022

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