Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

Discover the remarkable Geelvink Bay Flying Fox (*Pataurosyctis linsangus*), a medium-sized bat native to the tropical rainforests of Papua, Indonesia. This nocturnal fruit-eater not only plays a vital role in pollination and seed dispersal but also faces threats from habitat destruction, leading to its vulnerable status. Learn more about its fascinating behavior, physical characteristics, and the critical conservation efforts needed to protect this unique species.