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Mariana flying fox, Pteropus mariannus

A Mariana flying fox (Pteropus mariannus) pollinating a kapok tree on the Island of Guam. Kapok, the source of World War II life preservers, is bat-pollinated worldwide. Pollination

1986 Guam January 1986 Mariana flying fox Pteropus mariannus Merlin Tuttle's Bat Conservation Pacific Islands Pteropodidae Science Source SmugMug Southeast Asia bat bat conservation cute endangered species kapok tree Ceiba pentandra mammal photography plantation pollen pollen on face pollination wildlife photography

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Pollination