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Grey-headed flying-fox bat (Pteropus poliocephalus), female, hanging the other way to defecate or urinate, Yarra Bend Park, Victoria, Australia. Cropped
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Grey-headed flying-fox bat (Pteropus poliocephalus), female, hanging the other way to defecate or urinate, Yarra Bend Park, Victoria, Australia. Cropped
Grey-headed flying-fox bat (Pteropus poliocephalus), female, hanging the other way to defecate or urinate, Yarra Bend Park, Victoria, Australia.
Cropped
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Australasia Australia Chiroptera Female Animal Flying Fox Grey Headed Flying Fox Hanging Mega Bat Megabat Megachiroptera Pteropodidae Pteropus Pteropus Poliocephalus Victoria Vulnerable Defecate Defecating Defecation Endangered Species Threatened Urinating
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Upside Down Business - This Grey-headed Flying-Fox Bat Takes Bathroom Breaks with Style!
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. In this hilarious snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Doug Gimesy, we witness a female Grey-headed Flying-Fox bat breaking all the rules of gravity while attending to her bathroom needs. Hanging upside down in Yarra Bend Park, Victoria, Australia, this daring mammal showcases its acrobatic skills as it defecates or urinates in a rather unconventional manner. With an air of nonchalance and impeccable balance, our furry friend proves that even when nature calls, she knows how to make a statement. Who needs traditional restrooms when you can simply hang from tree branches and let gravity do its thing? This photo is not just about bodily functions; it's also a testament to the incredible adaptability and unique behaviors found within the animal kingdom. The Grey-headed Flying-Fox bat reminds us that life is full of surprises and sometimes you have to go against the flow (quite literally!) to get things done. So next time you find yourself feeling stuck in your daily routine, take inspiration from this fearless flyer. Embrace your inner daredevil and remember that sometimes turning things upside down can lead to unexpected adventures. . . or at least provide some comic relief!
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