Flying-Fox (bat) eats grapes

This female Grey-Headed Flying-Fox recently rescued is very happy to stuff her face with grapes. Green grapes, red grapes - any grapes. This bat is not a pet - she’s a wild animal who was rescued, almost dead, nursed back to health, and released, fatter and healthier, and still pregnant, about 6 weeks later. Do not handle bats unless you’re vaccinated and trained. Some bats (a very small percentage) may carry deadly viruses. Call a wildlife group if you find a bat in trouble. If you get bitten or scrat
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