The Malayan flying fox has many names, including the greater flying fox, kalong, and large fruit bat. Its most accurate name is the latter because the Malayan flying fox is not actually a fox.

They are not related to foxes ... nation's fruit crops, swooping in on wings up to four feet long. Trouble is: things aren't what they seem. The growers have long argued that the bats eat all ...

As twilight settles, the world’s most misunderstood mammals take to the skies. Bats, with their leathery wings and mysterious ...

The virus is present in the saliva of some Australian bats, including the large flying foxes (fruit-eating bats) and some smaller bats that eat insects. But the proportion of bats infected by the ...