Short-nosed Indian fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx), or greater short-nosed fruit bat in flight and nearing on plantain fruit bunch for the bite- Thiruv


Short-nosed Indian fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx), or greater short-nosed fruit bat in flight and nearing on plantain fruit bunch for the bite- Thiruvananthapuram, South India- JanuaryAccording to WHO report fruit bats of the Pteropodidae family are the natural host of Nipah virus.


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