Hundreds of Indian flying foxes (Pteropus medius formerly Pteropus giganteus), large fruit-eating bats, dropped dead in droves in the northern states of India due to intense heatwaves. In Rajasthan, ...
With a wingspan that ranges from 47 to 59 inches (120 to 150 cm), the Indian flying fox (Pteropus medius) is the largest bat native to the Indian subcontinent. While mostly frugivorous ...