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About flying-foxes

Importance of flying-foxes

This page explains the importance of flying-foxes and the role they play in dispersing seeds and pollinating native forests.

Living near flying-foxes

Advice for the public about living with flying-foxes.

Flying-fox viruses

Health and safety information about flying foxes including the Hendra virus, Australian Bat Lyssavirus, health risks and actions.

Mass dying events and heat stress events

Read information on flying fox mass dying events and heat stress events.

Questions and answers

Frequent questions and answers about flying-foxes in Queensland.