Doug Gimesy / Parks Victoria ranger and Grey-headed Flying-fox Project Officer Stephen Brend, releasing a Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) back to Yarra Bend Park, which was in care. Watched on by wi...

Doug Gimesy / Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) flying .??Yarra Bend Park, Kew, Victoria, Australia. ?January.

Doug Gimesy / During an extreme heat-stress event where temperatures exceeded 40°C, Melbourne Zoo veterinarian Sarah Frith gives in-filed triage to a suffering young and Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus polioce...

Doug Gimesy / Bat rescuer, carer and founder of Fly-by-night bat clinic, Tamsyn Hogarth, comforts a young rescued Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) that has just been rescued during a heat-stress even...

Doug Gimesy / Bat rescuer, carer and founder of Fly-by-night bat clinic, Tamsyn Hogarth, comforts a young rescued Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) that has just been rescued during a heat-stress even...

Doug Gimesy / During an extreme heat-stress event where temperatures exceeded 40°C, wildlife rescuer and carer Kate Chamberlain gives in-field triage to a suffering Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalu...

Doug Gimesy / Portrait of a young pup Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) with piebaldism (a rare genetic condition, typically present at birth, in which an animal develops unpigmented) hangs from a tre...

Doug Gimesy / Portrait of a young pup Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) with piebaldism (a rare genetic condition, typically present at birth, in which an animal develops unpigmented) hangs from a tre...

Doug Gimesy / During an extreme heat-stress event where temperatures exceeded 40°C at Melbourne's Yarra Bend Grey-headed Flying-fox colony, Melbourne Zoo veterinarian Sarah Frith (right) gives in-filed triage t...

Doug Gimesy / Volunteer bat rescuer Tracy Cleaves, spraying water t to cool down some Grey-headed Flying-foxes (Pteropus poliocephalus) that have descended from the safety of higher branches, in an attempt to escap...

Doug Gimesy / During an extreme heat-stress event at Melbourne's Yarra Bend Grey-headed Flying-fox colony, where temperatures exceeded 40°C, Melbourne Zoo veterinarian Sarah Frith gives in-field triage to a suf...

Doug Gimesy / During an extreme heat-stress event at Melbourne's Yarra Bend Grey-headed Flying-fox colony, where temperatures exceeded 40°C, Melbourne Zoo veterinarian Sarah Frith gives in-field triage to a suf...