We are indeed fortunate in Australia to reap the ecological benefits and pollination services of four species of flying-foxes. In our area, the predominate species is the Black flying-fox but we also have vulnerable and endemic Grey-headed flying-foxes year round as well as Little Reds that visit during the summer months. Endangered Spectacled flying-foxes are not found in our area as they live in far north Queensland. Flying-foxes are a keystone species and their loss would have a profound and

Happy Pollinator Week! 🌸 DYK bats pollinate banana, agave, hemp, jackfruit, durian, dragonfruit, balsa, guava, and coconut? Despite popular belief, bats don't pollinate avocado, dates, figs, peaches, mangoes, cloves, or cashews. But that doesn't mean their other ecosystem services (like pest control) don't still help those plants. | Bat Conservation International