Queensland Health alerted the public about the risk of Australian bat lyssavirus, after a bat found near a school just north ...

Mesh netting over urban fruit trees can wrap around them when they try to eat, and barbed wire, a fixture on many Australian farms, might snare the bats as they fly. Some residents of cities are ...

Cornell researcher Raina Plowright and her team observed that when bats in Australia lost access to ... Working with Jamaican fruit bats as models, the team found that a low-protein suboptimal ...

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 ...