Wildlife rescuers warn extreme heat could kill more black and grey-headed flying foxes across NSW, with 700 dead animals already removed from two Illawarra camps.

Flying foxes are a type of bat within the Chiroptera order of mammals. There are several different species and, unfortunately ...

As temperatures soared across the Goulburn Valley this week, an urgent effort has been under way to protect one of the region ...

Thousands of flying foxes are reported to have died in the heat wave, where temperatures exceeded 100°F A record-breaking number of flying foxes died during Australia's weekend heat wave, according to ...

Federally listed as vulnerable to extinction because numbers have fallen around Australia, there are at least 15 sites in Victoria where the colonies could collapse, significantly decreasing their ...

Conservationists and scientists criticise state for backtracking and say alternative non-lethal methods such as netting are more effective ...

Hundreds of endangered grey headed flying foxes died during the early January heatwave in Victoria, angering volunteers who ...