EXPLAINED: Why are Australia's flying-fox numbers declining?

Australia’s grey-headed flying-foxes (Pteropus poliocephalus) aren’t just adorable; they’re vital pollinators that disperse thousands of fruit seeds each night as they feed.
But while they might seem to fill the skies at dusk, why are their numbers declining?
Get ready to learn all about these incredible animals!
Find out more about Australia's flying-foxes... www.australiangeographic.com....
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