What's cooler than watching Short Tailed fruit bats fluttering around? Watching them flutter around in slow motion. 😉 Seen in the first half of this video is Bella, the little bat who never gives up on trying to steal treats from the Geribatric. She will fly in while we are cleaning and snatch the treats from our bowl, so we often make it easier for her by leaving her a small pile of melon. The second half features a LOT of short tailed fruit bats, all trying to get a peek at what's for lunch t

We are not only experiencing an influx of flying-fox orphans but microbat babies are also finding themselves in trouble. Microbats are incredibly valuable to our environment as they consume tonnes of insect pests every night. Microbats are also highly adaptable and some species have discovered that human made structures such as roof spaces, make excellent and safe homes for maternity colonies. Recently rescued by Rachael, these are not the first first babies picked up from the gym this season as

🦇💨 Fluff missiles, launched! Each evening, over 700 rescued fruit bats burst into their outdoor flight enclosure—because nothing says “freedom” like bat recess at sunset. These bats were saved from the exotic pet trade, research labs, and even traditional zoos—places that couldn’t give them what they truly needed. Now they’re flapping free, feasting on fruit, and doing their thing under the stars. ✨ Want a front-row seat to the nightly mayhem? 📹 Our live cams stream 24/7—link in the comments!