When Rodrigues flying fox pup Roxy was orphaned shortly after birth, care staff stepped in to hand-raise her. She's gaining strength and growing up fast, and will hopefully re-join the colony soon! | Oregon Zoo

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121K views · 451 reactions |  Did you know? Grey-headed flying-foxes (Pteropus poliocephalus) just love to cuddle! Pups will remain snuggled against their mother in a roost or even mid-flight. Grey-headed flying-foxes are a vulnerable species in NSW. Comment the bat emoji “驪” to receive an article in your DMs about flying-fox conservation.  Alex Pike #SavingOurSpecies #PollinatorWeek #AusGeo #BabyAnimal #FlyingFox #Bat | Australian Geographic | Facebook

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