Pteropus vampyrus Pteropus vampyrus lanensis See more items in Vertebrate Zoology Mammals Taxonomy Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Chiroptera, Pteropodidae Data Source NMNH - ...

The Pteropus or Flying Fox. By Nicolas Pike. Join Our Community of Science Lovers! Sign Up for Our Free Daily Newsletter. Email Address.

The Little Mariana fruit bat, Pteropus tokudae, had long been considered a rarity – the mysterious cousin of a larger bat species also found on the Pacific island of Guam.

KOZHIKODE: Prof. Stephen Luby, the Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine) at Stanford University in the United States, has said Pteropus genus fruit bat hosts the Nipah ...

Yvonne Blomer has made the 2020 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for Pteropus: Fruit Bats. "I am working on a book-length manuscript titled Death of Persephone: A Murder Mystery and wanted to include ...

Here we describe a PstI family of repetitive DNA sequences present in three species of the genus Pteropus. These repetitive sequences are 54.97% G-C rich, ...

Little red flying-fox (Pteropus scapulatus) Little red flying-fox (Pteropus scapulatus). Image credit: shutterstock . Little red flying-foxes have the widest distribution of all Australia’s flying-fox ...

The government of Mauritius plans to cull 20 percent of the population of Mauritian flying foxes (Pteropus niger) in 2018 to protect farmers’ fruit trees. Culls in prior years led to the ...

They say the bat, Pteropus vampyrus, could vanish from western Malaysia in as little as six years if the killing continues at its present rate. With a wingspan of 6ft, P. vampyrus is the biggest ...

The name of the species, Pteropus giganteus, explains the size. Also called the Great Indian Fruit Bat, it eats fruits, feeding on the juice, and helps in seed ...