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Wood Frog: 10 Q&As Help You Learn About the Whole Life of a Wood Frog

June 7, 2018May 16, 2017 by Irina

The wood frog is one of the types which is most commonly distributed throughout the entire world. It has a broad population throughout the entire North America and it is very common in the state of North Carolina. It has been garnered by attention by a lot of scientists because of her extraordinary ability to freeze over and reactivate itself once the cold temperatures are passed. This is why it is interesting to take a look at the 10 questions which are going to help you learn quite a lot about this particular type of frog.

Poison Dart Frogs: Basic Information Plus Top 10 Facts

June 7, 2018May 15, 2017 by Irina

Colorful poison dart frogs on the white.

Poison dart frogs are particularly characteristic. They are amongst the most toxic of all the frogs and come in quite a lot of different varieties. This is the main reason for which it’s very important to be well aware of their specifications. Below, you will find comprehensive information about the general species as well as the different color morphs. So, without any further ado, let’s go right ahead and take a quick look.

Basic information about poison dart frogs

Bats Wiki – Everything You Wanted to Know About Bats (Ever)

July 2, 2018November 9, 2016 by Irina

Cartoon bat on orange background. When people hear the word “bats,” they run for cover. That’s not a surprising move considering this flying mammal’s reputation. Associated with vampires and the scary creatures that go bump in the night, bats aren’t looked on too kindly by humans. But just like any other animal, they have their purpose. And contrary to popular belief, attacks on humans are exceptionally rare.

Continue reading to learn more facts about bats in our bats wiki.

What Family is a Bat From?

Look up the words “bats definition” online, and you’ll find a definition for someone who is “crazy” or “batty.” But bats are far from crazy.

How to Get Rid of Bats Inside (and Outside) Your Home

June 7, 2018October 31, 2016 by Irina

Groups of sleeping bats in cave. Bats, just like any other animal, have a purpose. About 70% feed on pest insects, including mosquitoes. In fact, one bat can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes and other pesky insects in just one hour.

But bats aren’t something you want in your home. When the cold weather comes around and bats settle in for the winter, they often take refuge in homes. Whether it’s the roof, attic, chimney or basement, bats can easily turn your home into their home.

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How Bats Can Damage Your Home

Bats can enter your home through vents, roof edges, roof valleys, siding, chimneys or gable ends. Over time, these flying creatures can cause damage to your home.

Vampire Bats (Yes, it’s real!): 6 Creepy Facts

June 11, 2018October 26, 2016 by Irina

Vampire Woman portrait over scary night background with bats. Beauty Sexy Vampire Girl with dripping blood on her mouth. Vampire makeup Fashion Art design. “I want to suck your blood,” is Dracula’s most famous line, but is there any truth behind this iconic horror story figure (who happens to turn into a bat)? It may be that Dracula was inspired by a real-life creature – the vampire bat. Learn more about these creepy pests in the vampire bats facts below.

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1. Are Vampire Bats Real?

You’ve heard tales of vampire bats and scaredy cats, but do these creatures exist? Yes, vampire bats are real. In fact, there are three species of them: the common, hairy legged and white-winged vampire bat.