Discover the fascinating New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat (*Rousettus leschenaultii*), a vibrant species native to the lush forests of New Caledonia. With its distinctive long tail and vital role in pollination and seed dispersal, this nocturnal bat faces vulnerabilities due to habitat loss. Explore its unique behaviors, habitats, and the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect this incredible creature and its ecosystem.
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Salim Ali’s Fruit Bat
Explore the fascinating world of **Salim Ali's Fruit Bat** (<i>Rousettus leschenaultii</i>), a medium-sized bat native to the tropical forests of South Asia. This nocturnal creature plays a vital role in its ecosystem as a pollinator and seed disperser, essential for maintaining biodiversity. Discover its unique behaviors, diet, and the conservation challenges it faces, as well as its impressive adaptations that contribute to a vibrant forest life.