Palauan fruit bat

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities crepuscular
gptkbp:aircraft up to 30 km/h
adapted for maneuverability
gptkbp:airlines gliding and flapping
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason 6-12 months
year-round
small groups
gptkbp:colors dark brown to black
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
vulnerable
community involvement
habitat protection
monitoring populations
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important in local folklore
gptkbp:diet fruits
tropical fruits
gptkbp:environmentalImpact urban development
pollinator
sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:faced large and rounded
gptkbp:family Plecotidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior solitary or in pairs
mostly at night
gptkbp:fossilRecord limited
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
mature forests
lowland forests
limited_to_Palau
gptkbp:hasLength 15-20 cm
gptkbp:headlights short and not visible
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palauan fruit bat
gptkbp:humanInteraction hunting and habitat destruction
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
1-2 offspring per year
gptkbp:localNames Bulu
gptkbp:matingSystem monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Palau
gptkbp:nesting in tree hollows
gptkbp:participatesIn seed disperser
gptkbp:populationTrend decreasing
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedTo other fruit bats
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchAreas understudied
gptkbp:researchInterest population studies
gptkbp:scientificName Plecotus_palauanus
gptkbp:seasonalActivities in food availability
gptkbp:senses excellent vision and hearing
gptkbp:servedIn in trees
gptkbp:socialResponsibility grooming
within colonies
gptkbp:socialStructure colonial
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with fruiting plants
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization high-pitched sounds
gptkbp:weight 200-300 grams
gptkbp:wingspan up to 1 meter