Orphaned baby Eastern Tube-nosed Bat (Nyctimene robinsoni). 5 days old, alive on dead mother. November 2015. Cooya Beach. Queensland. Australia.

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Orphaned baby Eastern Tube-nosed Bat (Nyctimene robinsoni) approx. 5 days old, alive on dead mother - caused by fatal barbed wire entanglement. November 2015. Cooya Beach. Queensland. Australia.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Cooya Beach. Queensland. Australia.
Photo credit: © Dave Pinson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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