Watch the incredible moment an ultra-rare fruit bat is filmed giving birth upside down at a British zoo for the first time ever. The critically endangered Livingstone's fruit bat, Selene ...

The Jersey Zoo, located on the island of Jersey in the English Channel, captured the moment of the Livingstone's fruit bat's birth, the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust announced this week.

since every birth counts for the critically endangered Livingstone’s fruit bat. Yair Ben-Dor has more. Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, UN aviation council ...

See All Key Ideas Widespread deforestation is causing severe population decline in the little-known Livingstone’s fruit bat (Pteropus livingstonii), a new study has found. The rare bat is found ...

A huge tropical bat which could soon be extinct in the wild appears to be doing well in captivity in a British zoo. A colony of Livingstone's fruit bats, whose wingspan can reach 5ft (1.5m), has ...

Staff at Northumberland Zoo have been able to witness the special birth of a critically endangered Livingstone's Fruit Bat pup. This behaviour had never previously been caught on camera ...

"With its native forest habitat in the Comoros islands coming under growing pressure from a rapidly expanding human population, the Livingstone's fruit bat faces a real risk of extinction ...

The bat enclosure has been closed for a week and the Livingstone fruit bats moved to a non-public area to make it easier for zookeepers to care for them. Matt Goetz, interim zoological director of ...

The garden is located near the zoo’s Bat Island Roost, which is home to an estimated 8% of the total global Livingstone’s fruit bat population. Ms Shaw added: "Loving bats as much as I do and ...

The organization announced the news via its Facebook page last week. “Ben is a Livingstone’s fruit bat–the most endangered mammal here at Durrell Wildlife Park,” the organization wrote in ...