Author: Danny

  • Get Rid of Squirrels

    Get Rid of Squirrels

    Home Remedies to Get Rid of Squirrels Squirrels, for the most part, are harmless critters, but if left unchecked it could lead to problems. Learn how to get rid of squirrels effectively and safely. Squirrels are considered to be benign, but they can cause damage to your garden, and potentially spread disease. Also, they can cause…

  • Squirrels Life Cycle

    Squirrels Life Cycle

    The Life Cycle of Squirrels Squirrels belong to the rodent family along with mice and rats, but they are nowhere near the menace that they are. Learn a little bit about the life cycle of squirrels and their habitat. Habitat and Body Structure Every living thing has its particular habitat which suits its lifestyle and body…

  • The Role of Squirrels in the Ecosystem

    The Role of Squirrels in the Ecosystem

    The Role of Squirrels in the Ecosystem. Do They Serve a Purpose? We encounter squirrels on a regular basis and find them all cute and cuddly. But you may be surprised by the important role of squirrels in the ecosystem. Squirrels are fluffy-tailed rodents that feed on fruits, nuts, and vegetables. We see them most active…

  • Diseases Caused by Squirrels

    Diseases Caused by Squirrels

    Do Squirrels Carry Diseases? Rodents such as mice and rats are infamous for spreading a number of fatal diseases. Unlike their fellow rodents, squirrels don’t have that same reputation but nonetheless carry some diseases. Squirrels live peacefully with humans and don’t attack or bite us. However, they are capable of transmitting some diseases to us. Sometimes…

  • What Are Squirrels Attracted To?

    What Are Squirrels Attracted To?

    What Are Squirrels Attracted to? How to Prevent Them? Squirrels are a common critter everyone encounters, but despite their cute image, they come with problems. Knowing what are squirrels attracted to around your home will help you to keep them away. If your home has a garden, it could be a huge attraction for squirrels as…

  • What Attracts Bats and How to Prevent Them

    What Attracts Bats and How to Prevent Them

    What Attracts Bats and How to Prevent Them from Getting in Your Home Once bats move into a house it can be next to impossible to relocate them. By knowing what attracts bats in the first place will help you in preventing them from getting in.   What Attract Bats to My Home? Bats are…

  • Types of Bats and How to Identify Them

    Types of Bats and How to Identify Them

    Types of Bats and How to Easily Identify Them There are literally over 1300 different bat species in the world, and they comprise a quarter of all mammals. It’s important to know the different types of bats to better understand the distinct roles they play in the environment.   What Are Bats? Bats are the only…

  • Life Cycle of Bats

    Life Cycle of Bats

    Life Cycle of Bats and Their Habitat and Diet Bats comprise nearly a quarter of the globe’s mammals and are found throughout most of the world. There are over 1300 species of bats, all of them with unique life cycles, habitats, and diet.   What is the Life Cycle of a Bat? In the life cycle…

  • Purpose of Bats in the Ecosystem

    Purpose of Bats in the Ecosystem

    Do Bats Have a Purpose in the Environment? These nocturnal creatures may creep us out, but they are more benign than their reputations make them out to be. In fact, they play a major role in our global ecosystem in numerous ways.     What Role Do Bats Play in Insect Reduction? Bats play a crucial…

  • Do Bats Carry Diseases?

    Do Bats Carry Diseases?

    Do Bats Carry Diseases? Are They Dangerous? Generally, bats are harmless and are nothing to be feared. However, they can carry several diseases you should protect yourself from. Bats can carry illnesses such as rabies and viruses related to SARS. Recent research even suggests that they may have been the original hosts of viruses like Nipah…