Flying-foxes, are in search of food and shelter because of the loss of their natural habitat. The grey-headed flying-fox is listed as a ...
The grey-headed flying-fox is listed as a vulnerable species across Australia.
Flying-foxes pose no health risks to humans unless someone was bitten or scratched.
Chances of catching lyssavirus and Hendra virus is extremely low.
Lyssavirus is extremely rare and preventable; it is only transmitted by flying-fox saliva coming into contact with an open wound or mucus membrane such as the eyes, nose or mouth.
