Discover the fascinating world of the **Peters's Epauletted Fruit Bat** (*Micropteropus pusillus*), a medium-sized bat known for its distinctive yellowish-orange shoulder markings and vital role in pollination and seed dispersal across Central and West Africa. Found in diverse habitats like moist forests and mangroves, this nocturnal creature faces threats from habitat loss and hunting, earning it a **Vulnerable** conservation status. Explore how this remarkable species contributes to its ecosystem while navigating the challenges of a changing environment.