Thursday, 16 February 2017

Heatwave kills thousands of bats across NSW

Heatwave kills thousands of bats across NSW

Thousands of dead bats are dropping from trees after temperatures topped 45 degrees in parts of New South Wales. The area worst affected was Casino in the Richmond Valley region of northern New South Wales, where more than 2,000 dead flying foxes have been found. Richmond Valley Council general manager Vaughan Macdonald said many of the dead bats were difficult to access because they were scattered along riverbanks.

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