What animals like to eat bats?
A. Bats natural predators are raccoons, opossums, skunks, snakes, owls and hawks. In some countries, people eat flying foxes and they are sold in neighborhood markets. Q. Do bats get caught in your hair? A. Bats avoid people and do not get tangled in your hair. If mosquitoes are flying, bats will try to eat the mosquitoes. They want nothing to do with your hair. Q. Do bats carry rabies? A. As in all mammals, bats too can carry rabies. Only one half of one percent of bats actually carry rabies. To be safe, never handle a wild bat. Only enjoy them from a distance. Q. What should I do if I find a grounded bat? A. Bats feel safest in high places. Their means of escaping from predators is to fly away from them. If caught, they will try to bite if they cannot fly away. Bats found on the ground are probably not healthy and should not be picked up. Q. What should I do if a bat decides to live in my attic? A. If a bat lives around your home, be thankful since they are eating lots of harmful ins
