The skies above Lake Burley Griffin are pretty vast. But potentially not vast enough to leave enough space for flying foxes and drones to travel across it at the same time.
Flying foxes are absent from many of their popular camps across New South Wales at this time of year. Scientists say they are making camp in "unusual" places, likely due to changed food availability.
Little red flying foxes are tree-dwelling bats. In daytime they can be seen roosting in giant camps that may include as many as a million individuals. The bats are indeed efficient fliers ...
he said. In a regular year, Yippin Creek on the NSW Mid North Coast welcomes a camp of up to 2,000 flying foxes. So when about 76,000 took up residence this year, farmers Louise Fleming and Steve ...