Upside down birth of ultra-rare bat captured on film for the first time at UK zoo from pinay kilikili licking Watch Video

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✓ Published: 28-Mar-2024

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The birth of an ultra-rare bat which was born upside down has been captured on camera for the first time. <br/><br/>Footage shows the critically endangered Livingstone’s fruit bat entering the world at Northumberland Zoo.<br/><br/>It is believed to be the first time a birth of one of the bats has ever been caught on film.<br/><br/>Keepers realised mum Selene was in labour when she showed signs of discomfort and was licking herself on Mother’s Day afternoon (19/3).