Flying Fox Crop Damage on NSW Mid North Coast

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1. Oct 26 UTC

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• ABC News (Australia)abc.net.au22First

  1. First reported Oct 20 06:00 UTC
  2. Farmers wear cost as starving flying foxes damage banana, berry cropsOct 26 UTC
  3. Flying fox starvation raises Lyssavirus warning as researchers raise concern for forests - ABC NewsOct 16 UTC
  4. Flying foxes turn up in strange places in Coffs Harbour due to acute food shortage - ABC NewsOct 28 UTC
  5. Banana farmers fuming as Coles ends supply arrangement on Coffs Coast - ABC NewsAug 26 UTC
  6. Malnourished grey-headed flying foxes are under threat - ABC listenOct 16 UTC
  7. Lab Notes: What's in store for wildlife this summer? - ABC listenOct 21 UTC
  8. 'Everything is gone'; the impacts of El Niño are being felt in parts of Papua New Guinea where people are relying on non-traditional food crops - ABC PacificOct 22 UTC
  9. Holy Bat Box Batman! - Gardening AustraliaOct 23 UTC
  10. Thousands of breeding flying foxes stopping planes from landing in Rockhampton - ABC NewsMar 20 UTC
  11. Early fruiting and confused plants - ABC listenOct 20 UTC
  12. Fruit tree netting that can entangle flying foxes and birds now banned in Canberra backyards and fines apply - ABC NewsMay 24 UTC
  13. Berry farmers in QLD battle new invasive pest - ABC listenSep 13 UTC
  14. Fruit bats causing thousands of dollars in damage for apple growers - ABC listenFeb 16 UTC
  15. Flying fox influx overruns Mount Isa suburb 'like a cloud coming over' - ABC NewsSep 14 UTC
  16. Wildlife carers say changes to laws around fruit tree netting will help save the lives of vulnerable flying foxes in the ACT - ABC listenMay 24 UTC
  17. Flying fox feeding frenzy amid mass flowering of eucalypts on NSW South Coast - ABC NewsMay 26 UTC
  18. Drones deployed to combat fruit-eating animals - ABC listenOct 5 UTC
  19. Flying Gardeners - Gardening AustraliaJun 28 UTC
  20. News in Science - Tick attack on rainforest bats - 13/10/2004Oct 26 UTC
  21. Flying fox karma sutra › Nature Features (ABC Science)Mar 31 UTC
  22. Flying foxes evicted from Botanic Gardens - ABC listenJun 4 UTC
  23. Wildlife carers stunned by surge of premature flying fox births across NSW - ABC NewsOct 9 UTC
• Environment and Heritagensw.gov.au5

  1. Flying-foxes and commercial crops | Wildlife management
  2. Flying-foxes and netting | Wildlife management
  3. Be careful around wildlife: protect yourself
  4. Helping flying-foxes in emergencies | Native animals
  5. Avoid handling bats to protect yourself against lyssavirus - Mid North Coast Local Health DistrictOct 24 UTC
• berries.net.au3

  1. Contact Berries Australia
  2. The Burst E-Newsletter – Berries Australia
  3. Joint Review of Berry Testing Data Shows No Evidence ...
• researchgate.net3

  1. (PDF) An investment toward non-lethal crop protection measures for a threatened species in New South Wales: the Flying-fox Netting Subsidy Program
  2. The economic and social implications of flying-fox predation on the north coast of NSW
  3. (PDF) The Bat Ripple case study shows ecological and economic contributions of grey headed flying foxes in Australia
• Australian Banana Growers |abgc.org.au2

  1. Our Industry | Australian Banana GrowersApr 20 UTC
  2. SENT FROM NORTH QUEENSLAND
• Coffs Coast News Of The Areanewsofthearea.com.au2

  1. Coles stops buying Coffs Harbour bananas and produceSep 6 UTC
  2. Unusually warm weather behind mass bat starvation on Mid North Coast - Port Macquarie News Of The AreaOct 9 UTC
• Ferntree Gully Star Mailmailcommunity.com.au2

  1. First reported Oct 24 02:04 UTC
  2. Flying foxes causing concern for local farmersApr 8 UTC
  3. Fears for flying foxes as food sources dry up | Mountain Views Star MailOct 24 UTC
• freshplaza.com2

  1. Coles shifts Coffs Harbour banana supply to North Queensland
  2. Australian bananas "moving at the right price"
• Head Topicsheadtopics.com2

  1. Farmers call for rethink as phase-out of flying fox shooting permits looms - Farm | Wide Bay NewsSep 21 UTC
  2. We once napalmed this cute creature. Now it’s worth $1b - Just In | Wildlife NewsApr 5 UTC
• the Guardiantheguardian.com2

  1. blueberry industry's rapid expansion divides NSW's mid- ...Oct 8 UTC
  2. Flying foxes in NSW and Victoria face mass starvation amid food shortages | WildlifeOct 13 UTC
• wikipedia.org2

  1. Pteropus - WikipediaDec 7 UTC
  2. Pteropus
• Yahoo Newsyahoo.com2

  1. 澳洲爆發狐蝠飢荒！蝙蝠餓到「從樹上掉下來」母蝠流產　幼蝠大量死亡...專家揭背後危機Oct 17 UTC
  2. Aussie residents sound alarm after 'concerning' backyard discovery in broad daylight - Yahoo News AustraliaOct 6 UTC
• 7NEWS7news.com.au1

  1. First reported Oct 23 20:22 UTC
  2. Mass starvation event rocking Australia’s native flying fox population as carers struggle to keep up with numbers in needOct 23 UTC
• Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL)apal.org.au1

  1. Nets slim defence against flying foxesSep 4 UTC
• ausmarket.net.au1

  1. www.ausmarket.net.au
• Aussie Animalsaussieanimals.com1

  1. Flying Foxes Worth Up to $955 Million a Year to AustraliaJan 3 UTC
• Australian Bureau of Statisticsabs.gov.au1

  1. 7 facts about Australia’s Horticulture and Livestock
• Cambridge Corecambridge.org1

  1. Amidst nets and typhoons: conservation implications of bat–farmer conflicts on Okinawa Island | Oryx
• Cedar Newscedarnews.net1

  1. First reported Oct 26 20:12 UTC
  2. Farmers wear cost as starving flying foxes damage banana, berry cropsOct 26 UTC
• Charles Telfair Centrecharlestelfaircentre.com1

  1. Fruit Bats & Farmers: A Smarter Approach to Crop Protection in MauritiusAug 26 UTC
• Coast Heraldcoastherald.com1

  1. NSW Biosecurity Warns of Rising Flying-Fox Deaths, but H5 Bird Flu Is Unlikely
• Court Services Victoriavic.gov.au1

  1. www.wildlife.vic.gov.au
• Don't Shoot Batsdontshootbats.com1

  1. Crop Protection
• Ebraryebrary.net1

  1. Australia and Papua New Guinea
• ecovoice.com.au1

  1. Fears for Lake Macquarie’s flying-foxes as starvation event spreads | Empower Stories | Build Authority - Drive Impact
• frekuensia.id1

  1. Harga Alat Flying Fox Dan Permainan Outbound - EO Outbound Tour Surabaya Batu Pacet Trawas Wonosalam Balikpapan Banjarbaru | Frekuensia EO Outbound Tour Indonesia
• Fresh Markets Australiafreshmarkets.com.au1

  1. Meegan George
• Freshmarkfreshmark.com.au1

  1. Weather Drives Fruit & Veg PricingMay 7 UTC
• Good Fruit & Vegetablesgoodfruitandvegetables.com.au1

  1. Coffs Harbour banana growers fear for future after Coles decision | Good Fruit & Vegetables | QLDOct 14 UTC
• horticulture.com.au1

  1. Banana industry benchmarking project
• Hunter Wildlife Rescuehunterwildlife.org.au1

  1. Mass Starvation Flying-fox EventOct 13 UTC
• In the Coveinthecove.com.au1

  1. Bats and Lyssavirus: What Lane Cove Needs to Know
• kiddle.co1

  1. Flying fox Facts for Kids
• Manning River Timesmanningrivertimes.com.au1

  1. First reported Oct 25 22:55 UTC
  2. Grey-headed flying foxes hit by mass starvation crisis | The Macleay Argus | Kempsey, NSWOct 25 UTC
• Milton Ulladulla Timesulladullatimes.com.au1

  1. First reported Oct 24 20:30 UTC
  2. Shoalhaven bat crisis: 400 flying foxes dead in starvation | South Coast Register | Nowra, NSWOct 24 UTC
• Newcastle Weeklynewcastleweekly.com.au1

  1. First reported Oct 26 03:10 UTC
  2. Flying-fox crisis threatens entire generation across Lake MacquarieOct 26 UTC
• newy.com.au Newcastle Newsnewy.com.au1

  1. First reported Oct 23 03:51 UTC
  2. Starvation hits flying-foxes at Blackalls Park and CooranbongOct 23 UTC
• Nine.com.aunine.com.au1

  1. Local farmers left reeling after Coles and Woolies strip ...Sep 7 UTC
• NSW Nationalsnswnationals.org.au1

  1. First reported Oct 21 03:05 UTC
  2. Coffs banana growers fear wipe-out from LaborOct 21 UTC
• nt.gov.au1

  1. Caring for flying foxes
• PubMednih.gov1

  1. Fruitful outcomes without fatal costs: non-lethal alternatives show promise in alleviating human-wildlife conflict involving an island flying fox - PMC
• qld.gov.au1

  1. Flying Foxes | Fraser Coast Regional Council
• springer.com1

  1. The Conflict Between Pteropodid Bats and Fruit Growers: Species, Legislation and Mitigation | Springer Nature Link
• The Landtheland.com.au1

  1. Deer and flying fox plague is going bananas at Coffs Harbour | NSWOct 24 UTC
• The Mid North Coasterthemidnorthcoaster.com.au1

  1. Dead bats in Mid North Coast backyards after winter heat impacts food sourcesOct 12 UTC
• usafoxx.com1

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