Archive for 'Animal Control'
Woman Kills Raccoon After It Attacks Her
Woman Kills Raccoon After It Attacks Her If you have ever heard that raccoons are harmless creatures with no interest in attacking human beings, then you probably believed it. After all, who does not want to love raccoons? However, a recent incident involving a female jogger may have you questioning the true nature of the…
Read MoreOpossums Help Prevent The Spread Of Lyme Disease
Many people have mixed feelings when it comes to opossums. Some people hate opossums, and other people just tend to generally dislike them. The hate that so many people feel towards opossums probably arises from experience with opossum related shenanigans. Blaming opossums for destroyed or messy property is a common, and understandable, source of frustration…
Read MoreBat Eating Spiders!
A new paper has found bat-eating spiders exist on every continent except Antarctica, with bats falling prey more often than expected. Though bats are typically preyed on by vertebrates (with hawks, snakes and owls their most common predators), there are some invertebrate species quite partial to the taste of bat. We’ve previously written about the…
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