Sentences with phrase «large fruit bat»

These are actually large fruit bats that roost in the trees by the thousands.

From the Wildlife Trust, a non-profit organization that works with local scientists around the globe to encourage wildlife and habitat conservation, comes news of the world's largest fruit bat — a furry critter with a 5 - foot wingspan known as the flying fox.

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On many islands, fruit bats are the only pollinators and seed dispersers, especially for fruits with large seeds, says Vincenot.

«Black mouse - eared bat goes green: First case of a fruit - eating bat in the largest genus.»

Belonging to the largest group of bats, known to be feeding on insects exclusively, the widely common Black mouse - eared bat (Myotis nigricans) is found to also seek fruits.

In a series of trials in Costa Rica, scientists studied Sowell's short - tailed fruit bats as they flew around a large octagonal cage.

And the people did feast upon the lambs and sloths, and carp and anchovies, and orangutans and breakfast cereals, and fruit - bats and large chu...

A giant hollow tree is an interesting home to a large number of fruit bats.

A large group of Fruit bats...

The island itself has a lake at its centre and is home to a large colony of Fruit Bats, every evening at sunset these bats awake from their day of slumber and leave their small island in search of fBats, every evening at sunset these bats awake from their day of slumber and leave their small island in search of fbats awake from their day of slumber and leave their small island in search of food.