SUKKUR: Thousands of megabats, also known as fruit bats, have occupied all the big trees on an island situated in the middle of River Indus near Sukkur Barrage. Earlier, such bats were seen in the ...

The katcha areas of Piryalo are reluctantly playing hosts to a large number of megabats, who have arrived seemingly from nowhere and have occupied most of the trees that bear fruits. These megabats ...

Everyone knows what a bat is. Those little flying fuzzballs with bizarre faces that hang upside down by their feet. But it seems many people aren’t aware that bats can range in size from the minute to ...

With wingspans over a metre and an insatiable love for fruit and nectar, grey-headed flying foxes have settled in massive numbers across South Australia A stand of pine trees near the Adelaide zoo ...

This Sunday, as I scanned through the morning papers, I was struck by this large pictorial feature on the Karachi section of Express Tribune. The headline screamed, “Megabats take over fruit trees in ...

A mild summer and plentiful resources has seen the Adelaide colony’s population of megabats, also known as flying foxes or fruit bats, surge. Photograph: Sia Duff/The Guardian With wingspans over a ...