For flying foxes, though, it’s part of a healthy everyday diet. This has led some scientists to speculate that fruit bats may well hold the secret to managing diabetes in humans.

Thousands of baby grey-headed flying foxes have been abandoned by their mothers in the latest example of wildlife devastation caused by Australia's severe drought and bushfires, which disrupted ...

Hundreds of flying foxes—magnificent fruit-eating bats with big eyes, fluffy coats, and a wingspan nearly that of an eagle—had just returned from foraging and dangled on tree branches like ...

The North Florida Wildlife Center just received dozens of straw-colored fruit bats, also known as flying foxes, and WCTV’s Madison Glaser got to get up close and personal to learn all about them!

A flying fox bat in New South Wales, Australia. NEED TO KNOW. A man in his 50s has been hospitalized in critical condition after contracting the Australian bat lyssavirus ... Flying fruit bat.