Bats Qld (Flying Foxes & Microbats) Inc. is doing God's work. The volunteer-run, not-for-profit organization rescues, rehabilitates, and releases Flying Foxes and Microbats across South East Queensland (Gold Coast to Brisbane area), Australia. It also educates the young and old on the importance of Flying Foxes in our ecosystem along with dispelling the myths that have always surrounded these adorable animals.
Unless it's like Dracula in bat form.
What's cuter than an orphaned baby bat swaddled in baby blankets? A veterinary clinic full of orphaned baby bats swaddled in baby blankets, that's what. The Australian Bat Clinic & Wildlife Trauma Centre in eastern Australia takes in baby bats (called 'pups') when their mothers have died, and also treats adult bats that are afflicted by mites and other bat diseases.
The other day I got to meet the cutest bat ever. His name is 'Duruga' and he is being handreared by Tegan after he lost his mum in an accident. There are more pics and info available on the Taronga Website.
Bats Qld (Flying Foxes & Microbats) Inc. is doing God's work. The volunteer-run, not-for-profit organization rescues, rehabilitates, and releases Flying Foxes and Microbats across South East Queensland (Gold Coast to Brisbane area), Australia. It also educates the young and old on the importance of Flying Foxes in our ecosystem along with dispelling the myths that have always surrounded these adorable animals.
