Madagascan Straw-colored Fruit Bat

Madagascan Straw-colored Fruit BatThe Madagascan Straw-colored Fruit Bat is endemic to Madagascar. A diet study in the east found that it ate mainly fruit and also used eucalyptus flowers.What does it look like?Its back is light brown to yellow-brown, and its underside is olive-brown. A short tail is another characteristic.How does it live?The Madagascan Straw-colored Fruit Bat is endemic to Madagascar. A diet study in the east found that it ate mainly fruit and also used eucalyptus flowers.It eats mainly fruit; flowers of eucalyptus were also found in an eastern Madagascar study. It often roosts by day in rock cavities, and large aggregations are reported to be rare.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.