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Christmas Island flying fox (Pteropus natalis) roosting in coastal tree, Christmas Island, Australia
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Christmas Island flying fox (Pteropus natalis) roosting in coastal tree, Christmas Island, Australia
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naturepl.com / : Bruce Thomson
Media ID 24554392
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Australasia Australia Chiroptera Critically Endangered Direct Gaze Eye Contact Flying Fox Hanging Looking Mega Bat Megabat Megachiroptera Pteropodidae Pteropus Roost Roosting Upside Down Christmas Island
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Upside Down and Hangin' Around - Christmas Island's Coolest Flying Foxes!
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. In this print captured by the talented Bruce Thomson, we are transported to the enchanting world of Christmas Island, Australia. Behold the magnificent sight of a roosting Christmas Island flying fox (Pteropus natalis), gracefully suspended from a coastal tree. These mega bats sure know how to make an entrance! With their striking appearance and direct gaze, these critically endangered creatures steal the show as they hang upside down in perfect harmony with nature. Their unique charm lies not only in their ability to fly but also in their impeccable fashion sense - who else can rock that hanging pose like they do? As we delve into this mesmerizing image, it's impossible not to feel a sense of awe for these incredible mammals. They remind us that life is full of surprises and adventures waiting to be explored. So next time you find yourself feeling down or stuck in your routine, just remember our furry friends on Christmas Island who have mastered the art of living life upside down. Let this extraordinary snapshot serve as a reminder that sometimes all it takes is a change in perspective - or even just hanging around - to discover new wonders and embrace the joyous spirit of adventure!
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