- Killer climate: tens of thousands of flying foxes dead in a day. This summer we have seen one of the most dramatic animal die-offs ever recorded in Australia: at least 45,500 flying foxes dead on just one extremely hot day in southeast Queensland https://theconversation.com/killer-climate-tens-of-thousands-of-flying-foxes-dead-in-a-day-23227 24 comments worldnews