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  1. filovirus

    Barrier-free bat exhibits: Logistics?

    This post is inspired by a recent visit to the Omaha Zoo, which has a sizable fruit bat colony in their Lied Jungle. The catch: There's no barrier between the bats and the guests. At all. They can swoop right overhead; could theoretically touch you. I have two questions. 1 - Are there any...
  2. Straw-coloured fruit bat : Cotswold WP : 09 May 2024

    Straw-coloured fruit bat : Cotswold WP : 09 May 2024

    Eidolon helvum. Location: Siamang House.
  3. Rodrigues Fruit Bat

    Rodrigues Fruit Bat

  4. Rodrigues Fruit Bat

    Rodrigues Fruit Bat

  5. Egyptian Fruit Bat / Cotswold Wildlife Park / 5-4-23

    Egyptian Fruit Bat / Cotswold Wildlife Park / 5-4-23

  6. Egyptian Fruit Bat/ Cotswold Wildlife Park / 5-4-23

    Egyptian Fruit Bat/ Cotswold Wildlife Park / 5-4-23

  7. Dhole dude

    Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum of Natural History Great Plains Zoo Full Species List 8/21/23

    Great Plains Zoo Full Species List 8/21/23 Species not seen will be listed in italics Delbridge Museum of Natural History (Museum Closed) 1. Dwarf Mongoose, Von Der Decken's Hornbill 2. Dyeing Poison Dart Frog, Green & Black Poison Dart Frog (Exhibit Blocked Off) 3. Yellow-Spotted Turtle...
  8. Milwaukee Public Museum - Rainforest - Bats

    Milwaukee Public Museum - Rainforest - Bats

    From May 2022 Trip
  9. Cadbury Yowie Forgotten Friends A: New Zealand Greater Short-tailed Bat

    Cadbury Yowie Forgotten Friends A: New Zealand Greater Short-tailed Bat

    Critically Endangered/Presumed Extinct (1965)
  10. Hammer-headed bat : Cotswold WP : 12 Jul 2019

    Hammer-headed bat : Cotswold WP : 12 Jul 2019

    Hypsignathus monstrosus. Siamang House (exhibit shared with Straw-coloured fruit bat).
  11. Straw-coloured fruit bat : Cotswold WP : 12 Jul 2019

    Straw-coloured fruit bat : Cotswold WP : 12 Jul 2019

    Eidolon helvum. Siamang House (exhibit shared with Hammer-headed bat).
  12. Rodrigues flying fox : Cotswold WP : 14 Jun 2019

    Rodrigues flying fox : Cotswold WP : 14 Jun 2019

    Pteropus rodricensis. Also known as: Rodrigues fruit bat. Tropical House, Walled Garden.
  13. Egyptian fruit bat

    Egyptian fruit bat

    In Sombras Silenciosas A video is much clearer and more interesting than a picture in this case! Just wish I gave the armadillos the same treatment... January 2016
  14. short-tailed fruit bats

    short-tailed fruit bats

    In the Rainforest section. At one moment, it goes down to the ground to highlight a cuvier's dwarf caiman. July of 2016
  15. Singapore Zoo: circa 2010

    Singapore Zoo: circa 2010

    Great flying fox.
  16. Beastking04

    Rainforest species relationships

    If I were to build either a South American, African, or Asian mixed species exhibit, would birds, monkeys, and or fruit bats get along? Here's some example species. Capuchin Squirrel Monkey Howler Monkey Macaw Toucan Tortoise Spider Monkey Colobus Allen's Swamp Monkey Wolf's...
  17. Coelacanth18

    Batty about Bats

    I have always shared an interesting relationship with the order Chiroptera; on the one hand, bats freak me out in close proximity, yet on the other hand I can't get enough of them. I get excited about seeing bats in a zoo the way an average visitor would get about polar bears and koalas. They...
  18. Malayan Flying Fox

    Malayan Flying Fox

    Photo taken November 2008. These bats are from Lubee stock.
  19. Bat Eared Fox

    Bat Eared Fox

    Pair of Bat Eared Foxes at Twycross Zoo
  20. Rodrigues Fruit Bat Bristol Zoo 7 September 1996

    Rodrigues Fruit Bat Bristol Zoo 7 September 1996

    Rodrigues Fruit Bat (Pteropus rodriciensis) in the fruit bat aviary at Bristol Zoo. This exhibit now houses Livingstone's Fruit Bats.
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