In a recent study published in the journal PLoS ONE, researchers evaluated the temporal shedding patterns of coronavirus (CoV) in Eidolon helvum, the straw-colored fruit bat. E. helvum is a pteropodid ...

This news release is available in German. African straw-coloured fruit bats fulfil important ecosystem functions by dispersing seeds and pollen during their flights. Researchers from the Max Planck ...

LAMONT, Fla. (WCTV) - Every month, WCTV heads to the Jefferson County non-profit and puts a spotlight on a different species at the wildlife conservation. The North Florida Wildlife Center just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Straw-coloured fruit bats at Kasanka National Park, Zambia. Fabian von Poser/Getty Images Once they recover from the shock of the ...

Thousands of fruit bats migrate to Kasanka National Park, Zambia annually. Bats aid forest regeneration through seed dispersal and pollination. Kasanka's swamp forest is a key migration stop due to ...

The only thing missing was a candle and some soft, soothing music.For Leone it was just another spa day at the Akron Zoo to get her biweekly pedicure.But this great personal care for the nails of the ...

The nocturnal exhibit at the Lake Superior Zoo is home to 12 Egyptian fruit bats and two African straw-colored fruit bats. Fruit bats eat fruit, as you probably can guess. This differs from Minnesota ...

Straw-coloured fruit bats love fruits above everything, for example date palms and mangos – or, as in this case, sugar plums c). However, they do not eat the whole fruit, but press out the juice and ...

This photo post comes via Mongabay’s partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Wild View blog. Under this partnership, we publish occasional original contributions from Wild View that ...

Everybody who visits Kasanka National Park in Zambia during “bat season” agrees that the evening emergence of African straw-coloured fruit bats from their roost site is one of the wildlife wonders of ...